Help Identifying Some Elymais Coins

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JIMMOTE New Member Chile 4 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 7:04 pm Hi Guys. I was wondering if you can help me identifying some Elymais coins and their references? Thanks! Orodes II? Orodes II? Kamnaskires-Orodes? Any info on them will be highly appreciated! Jimmote Report this Post to the Staff

echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 7:16 pm to the community Bob L is our expert on this type, he should be along to help. Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 7:30 pm #1: Kamnaskires-Orodes, van't Haaff 12.3.1-1A.a #2: Orodes II, van't Haaff 13.3.2-1A #3: Kamnaskires-Orodes, van't Haaff 12.3.1-2A1 Edited by Kamnaskires 03/11/2017 7:32 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Spence Moderator United States 34427 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 7:50 pm @jimmote, welcome to CCF. That is a nice little group of Elymais coins you have there! "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
Palouche Pillar of the Community Spain 2752 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 8:13 pm JIMMOTE I collect Elymais coins aswell... I particularly like your first coin @ Bob...Whats the difference between the 1st and 3rd coins 12.3.1-1A.a and 12.3.1-2A1? Thanks Saludos Paul Report this Post to the Staff
echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 8:23 pm Bob you should post the link to your paper on these. Report this Post to the Staff
Kamnaskires Pillar of the Community United States 7066 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 8:49 pm Quote: Whats the difference between the 1st and 3rd coin #1, van't Haaff 12.3.1-1A.a Obv: Bust without top hair tuft; side tufts are horizontal; anchor has two crossbars (It's possible that in fact there is a top tuft on this one...if that's the case it would be a VH 12.3.1-2B1, meaning with a top hair tuft, horizontal side tufts, and two crossbars. #3, van't Haaff 12.3.1-2A1 Obv: Bust has top hair tuft (that tiny extension at the top of the head...just barely visible), upward side tufts (the side tufts angle upwards), anchor has two crossbars (just barely visible) The pattern of dashes of the reverses is not taken into account by van't Haaff for attributions. Quote: Bob you should post the link to your paper on these. http://www.coincommunity.com/pdf/An...-Elymais.pdf I hope to expand upon the article in the future, perhaps starting this summer if I can find the time. Edited by Kamnaskires 03/11/2017 8:55 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Palouche Pillar of the Community Spain 2752 Posts	Posted 03/11/2017 8:57 pm Thanks Bob, Excellent pdf Please let me know if you do have time and expand on it. Saludos Paul Report this Post to the Staff
JIMMOTE New Member Chile 4 Posts	Posted 03/12/2017 1:31 pm Wuaw! Great help! Thank you guys!! Report this Post to the Staff
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