MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (15mm, 2.51 g, 11h). Struck AD 213-217. VF.

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Lot: 663. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Caracalla. AD 198-217. Æ (15mm, 2.51 g, 11h). Struck AD 213-217. Laureate head right / Turreted, veiled, and draped bust of Tyche right. Dandrow, Edessa 2; RPC V.3 Online 85591; BMC 31-33 (Carrhae); Dow, ACTTB, p. 19 corr. (this coin, there as Carrhae). Earthen brown patina. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex J. S. Wagner Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 196, 1 October 2008), lot 177.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Abraham’s Journey to Canaan. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 29 April 2026 at 13:41:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.