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Nomos AG > obolos 21Auction date: 2 January 2022
Lot number: 746

Lot description:


MESOPOTAMIA. Edessa. Gordian III, with Abgar X Phraates, 238-244. (Bronze, 23 mm, 9.25 g, 11 h). AΥTOK K M ANT ΓOPΔIANOC CEB Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to left, seen from behind, holding in right hand spear resting on shoulder and shield on left arm; to left, star. Rev. ABΓAPOC BACIΛEΥC Crowned and draped bust of Abgar X to right, seen from front; to left, star. BMC 158. SNG Copenhagen -. Dark green patina with earthen highlights. Fine.


Starting price: 30 CHF