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The 2nd Century AD Kings of Elam, Elymais AE Drachm coin featuring Orodes II is a certified bronze coin from the ancient Greek era. Minted in Greece, this coin holds historical significance and is certified by NGC with certification number 6155511-014. This rare piece offers a glimpse into the past and is a valuable addition to any coin collection. Features Issuer: Elymais (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD)) King: Orodes II (Kamnaskires-Orodes) (Late 1st - Early 2nd century) Type: Standard circulation coins Years: 90-110 Value: Drachm (1) Currency: Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) Composition: Billon Weight: 3.7 g Diameter: 16 mm Shape: Round (irregular) Technique: Hammered Orientation: Variable alignment ↺ Demonetized: Yes Number: N#461256 References: Haaff Elymais# 13.3.2 Obverse: Bearded bust facing wearing diadem; straight hair at sides; to right, pellet within crescent above anchor with two bars Reverse: Field filled with dashes. Comments: Differs from other front facing Orodes II AE Drachm portraits because of the straight hair at the sides instead of curly, bunched up hair.