Bronze Coin of Gordian III, Edessa, AD 238 - AD 244. 1938.104.127

Physical Description

• Axis: 10

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 9.62
  • Diameter (in mm): 24

Typological Description

• Object Type: Coin
• Date Range: AD 238 - AD 244
• Material: Bronze

• Authority

  • Authority: Gordian III

• Geographic

  • Mint: Edessa
  • Region: Mesopotamia

• Obverse

  • Type: Gordian III bust l., with shield and spear r.

• Reverse

  • Type: Abgar bust r.

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Dura 8-9 (1932-3) (Noe 350, IGCH -)

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1938.104.127
• Department: Greek
• Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

• CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
• License: Public Domain Mark (images)
• Rights: No Copyright - United States