Classical Numismatic Group > Mail Bid Sale 84 | Auction date: 5 May 2010 |
Lot number: 915 | |
Lot description: MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Gordian III, with Abgar X Phraates. AD 238-244. Æ (32mm, 18.55 g, 11h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Abgar on horseback right. H. Gesche, “Kaiser Gordian mit dem Pfeil in Edessa,” JNG 19 (1969), pl. 3, 4 var. (Abgar with left arm raised); BMC 141 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen -. VF, earthen green patina. Rare. Estimate: 750 USD | ![]() |