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| Issuer | Kingdom of Osroene, Edessa mint |
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| Year | 239-242 |
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| Shape | Round (irregular) |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Abgar X Frahad, king of Osroene, depicted in regal Parthian attire and wearing his characteristic tall tiara, seated on horseback and riding to the right. The horse is shown in a stately walking pose, with detailed rendering of the harness and trappings. The royal Greek legend naming Abgar as king is distributed in the field around the equestrian figure, within a beaded border. |
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| Mintage | ND (239-242) |
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