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Coin of Edessa under Gordian III

Coin of Edessa under Gordian III

r. 238 - 244 CE

Gordian III

Roman Provincial

Obv.: Bust of Gordian III, r., laureate. Rev.: Gordian III, seated facing r. on a sella curulis upon a platform, receives Abgar on r. standing to l. holding Nike in r. hand and hilt of sword in l.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late

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