RPC IV.3, 6492 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume IV.3
Number 6492 (temporary)
Province Mesopotamia
Region Mesopotamia
City Edessa
Reign Abgar VIII
Person (obv.) Abgar VIII (king)
Issue Abgar VIII, son of Ma´nu VIII
Dating 179–192
Obverse inscription
Obverse design draped bust of Abgar (bearded) wearing diademed tiara, right
Reverse inscription KING ABGAR (in two lines in Estranghelo)
Reverse design
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 12 mm
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Ex private coll. Marquis de Vogüé = Marquis de Vogüé, RN 1892, p. 210 = E. Babelon, Mélanges Numismatiques II (Paris, 1893), 246, no. 14, pl. IV.1