MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Gordian III, with Abgar X Phraates. AD 238-244. Æ (19mm, 6.02 g, 12h). Struck AD 239-242. VF.

Electronic Auction 614
Lot: 613.
Closing Date: Jul 29 2026 10:00 ET

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Gordian III, with Abgar X Phraates. AD 238-244. Æ (19mm, 6.02 g, 12h). Struck AD 239-242. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Draped bust of Abgar right, wearing decorated tiara. RPC VII.2 3420 var. (star in obv. and rev. fields); BMC 149 var. (same). For an example with a star on the obverse only, see CNG E-251, lot 301. Earthen brown patina, porosity, edge filing marks. VF. Unpublished variety without star in obverse and reverse field.


Closing Date and Time: 29 July 2026 at 13:24:00 ET.

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