Seleucia on the Hedyphon was an ancient city on the Hedyphon river in Elam, east of Mesopotamia.
Modern location: Ja Nishin, Iran
An
AE
Drachm
struck 100-150 AD
in
Susa
|
Seleukeia ad Hedyphon
Obverse: diademed, long bearded bust facing; pellet inside crescent and double crossbar anchor right
Reverse: dashes
Diameter:
13.5 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.8 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.8 g
No notes for this coin
vant Haaff 12.3.1-2A2; BMC Arabia p. 270, 90 ff. (Kamnaskires-Orodes II); SGICV 5910 var. (Kamnaskires-Orodes III, double crossbar)
(2)
Orodes II
An
AE
Drachm
struck 100-150 AD
in
Susa
|
Seleukeia ad Hedyphon
Obverse: bearded head facing, wearing tiara; pellet inside crescent and anchor with double crossbar right
Reverse: dashes
Diameter:
14 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.8 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.8 g
No notes for this coin
vant Haaff 13.3.2-1A; BMC Arabia p. 262, 19; SGICV 5905
(3)
Phraates
An
AE
Drachm
struck 100-150 AD
in
Susa
|
Seleukeia ad Hedyphon
Obverse: Bearded head left wearing tiara; pellet inside crescent and anchor right
Reverse: Dashes
Diameter:
15 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.8 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 3.8 g
No notes for this coin
vant Haaff 14.7.2-1; de Morgan 36; Sear GIC 5902; BMC 28 274 24ff
(4)
Prince A
An
AE
Drachm
struck c. 180-220 AD
in
Susa
|
Seleukeia ad Hedyphon
Obverse: long beard, diademed bust left
Reverse: Artemis standing right with bow and arrow
Diameter:
13 mm
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.14 g
Die Orientation: -
Weight: 2.14 g
de Morgan's Prince 'A'
Sear GIC 5919; Mitchiner ACW 721