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Lot 148: Kings of Elymais. Unknown King. Susa Mint Æ12 / Artemis 
AUCTION: Ancient Imports (Auction 314)
- Starting Bid: $45
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
Kings of Elymais. Unknown King. Susa Mint Æ12 / Artemis
Attribution: van't Haaff 19. 1 S 1-1A
Date: 2nd-3rd Century AD
Obverse: Diademed bust left
Reverse: Artemis standing right, holding bow and drawing arrow from quiver
Size: 12.03mm
Weight: 1.6 grams
Notes: VF. Elymais or Elam was a small kingdom at the foot of the Zagros mountains with Susa as its capitol in modern day Iran. The city of Susa was the setting of the Biblical story of Queen Esther in the days of the Persian Empire.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Marc Breitsprecher
- Lot #: 148
- Listing #: 196897
- Closed: Wednesday, December 10, 2014 5:13:30 PM CT
- Estimate: $75