Name: ELYMAIS PARTHIAN EMPIRE RARE
SKU: 10933
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ELYMAIS PARTHIAN EMPIRE RARE

Original price was: ₹2,200.00.Current price is: ₹1,999.00.

Elymais Parthian Empire – Arsacid Dynasty Copper Drachm (247 BC – 224 AD)
A rare copper drachms from the Elymais Kingdom under the Arsacid Dynasty. Each coin features the bust of the king with diadem and crescent-anchor symbols on the obverse, with dash patterns on the reverse.

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Categories: Ancient coins, Rare Currency

Description

Kingdom of Elymais, ruled under the Arsacid Dynasty during the Parthian period (247 BC – 224 AD). Elymais was a semi-autonomous state within the Parthian Empire, and its coinage reflects a unique blend of local and Hellenistic influences.

Obverse: Bearded bust of the ruler wearing a diadem, hair in side bunches; pellet within crescent above anchor with two bars to the right.
Reverse: Series of dashes.
Material: Copper
Weight: ~3 gms each
Diameter: ~15 mm
Date: Mixed issues, Arsacid Dynasty (247 BC – 224 AD)
Quantity: 7 coins (lot)

These coins represent the distinctive coinage style of Elymais, marked by symbolic crescent-anchor motifs and bold royal busts. A rare and historically significant lot, offering a glimpse into the numismatic legacy of one of the lesser-known kingdoms of the Parthian era.