One of six Ancient Greek and Byzantine coins and three modern fakes:
Elymais, Orodes II (late 1st century AD), fake AR tetradrachm, rev. irregular dashes transformed into arrows (Cf. SNG Cop 305; Göbl, Antike Numismatik, pl.101.2074), base alloy, 16.92g; 28 mm. Bought in Isfahan, 1944.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Given (2002-04-22) by Nelson, K.E., Rev.
Object composed of silver Weight 16.92 g
Accession number: CM.458-2002
Primary reference Number: 257297
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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Coins and Medals
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