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Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 144Auction date: 26 July 2006
Lot number: 222

Lot description:
Roman Provincial

MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Gordian III, with Abgar X Phraates. AD 238-244. Æ 33mm (17.17 g). Struck AD 242-244. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / AVTOK ΓΟΡΔΙΑΝΟC ABΓΑΡOC BACIΛEVC, Abgar, standing left, offering Nike to Gordian, seated right on sella chair placed on raised daïs. BMC Arabia pg. 113, 139; SNG Copenhagen 223. VF, brown patina.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.

Estimate: $100