160, Lot: 261. Estimate $75. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Gordian III, with Abgar X Phraates. AD 238-244. Æ 24mm (11.40 g). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; star before / AB
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LEVC, bust of Abgar right wearing tiara; star behind. BMC Arabia pg. 114, 144; SNG Copenhagen 225. VF, brown patina, nice surfaces.
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.