Æ19 - Septimius Severus and Abgar VIII Edessa

Issuer Osroene, Kingdom of
Year 193-211
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.71 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description Laureate head of Severus right. Lettering starts top right.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering CEΟVΗΡΟC Α-VΤΟΚΡΑΤWP
Reverse description Draped and diademed bust right of Abgar VIII, wearing tiara. Lettering starts top right.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΑΒΓΑΡΟC Β-ΑCΙΛVΕ
(Translation: King Abgar.)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (193-211) - -
Numisquare ID 8509256250
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