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Marcus Aurelius - BMC 3 | Marcus Aurelius AR Drachm of Mesopotamia, Carrhae or Edessa. Laureate head right / Goddess standing facing, head left, holding globe & cornucopiae. | Text | Image | |
Commodus - SNG Copenhagen 194 | Commodus AE16 of Mesopotamia, Edessa. Laureate head right / Abgar VIII (174-219 A.D.) in tiara, facing right. | Text | Obv | Rev |
Septimius Severus - BMC 35 | Septimius Severus & Abgar VIII Æ 16mm of Edessa. Laureate head of Severus right / Draped and diademed bust right of Abgar VIII, wearing tiara. | Text | Image | |
- BMC 14 | Septimius Severus & Abgar VIII Æ 23mm of Edessa, Mesopotamia. Laureate head of Severus right / draped and diademed bust right of Abgar VIII, holding scepter. | Text | Image | |
Caracalla - SNG Copenhagen 208cf | Caracalla AE26 of Mesopotamia, Edessa. Radiate bust left / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding ears of corn over altar at feet, river god swimming before. | Text | Image | |
- Prieur 847 | Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Edessa, Mesopotamia. AYT K M AY ANTWNEINOC, laureate & cuirassed bust left, seen from behind; on left shoulder, shield with circles of pellets & gorgoneion / EMAPX EX UPATOC TO , eagle, wings spread & head turned to right, holding wreath in beak; shrine with pediment below. Bellinger 140. | Text | Image | |
- Prieur 848 | Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Edessa in Mesopotamia. AYT•K•M•AY•ANTWNEINOC C, laureate & cuirassed bust left, holding shield with gorgoneion, seen from behind / DHMARC×EX×UPATOCT×D, eagle standing facing, head right, wreath in beak; shrine between legs. | Text | Image | |
Macrinus - BMC 48 | Macrinus AE18 of Edessa, Mesopotamia. A K M O(...) MAKPINOC, laureate, draped bust right / MA K EDECA, turreted bust of Tyche right, all within laurel wreath. | Text | Obv | Rev |
Elagabalus - BMC 69 | Mesopotamia, Edessa. Elagabalus Æ 21mm. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, holding shield / The turreted and draped busts of two tyches vis à vis. | Text | Image | |
- BMC 67v | Elagabalus Æ 25mm of Mesopotamia, Edessa. Radiate head right / Tyche seated left on rock, holding branch with right hand over flaming altar. | Text | Image | |
- BMC 60v | Elagabalus AE26 of Mesopotamia, Edessa. AVT KAI ANTWNEINOC CE, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust left, holding shield decorated with aegis / Tyche seated left on rock, river god at her feet, swimming right. SNG Cop 210v. | Text | Image | |
Severus Alexander - BMC 108 | Severus Alexander Æ 23mm of Mesopotamia, Edessa. Laureate bust left, holding shield & eagle-tipped scepter / Tyche seated left, holding fruits (?); river god below; small flaming altar to left; two stars in field. | Text | Image | |
- BMC 109 | Severus Alexander Æ 23mm of Mesopotamia, Edessa. Laureate bust left, holding eagle-tipped scepter & shield / Tyche seated left before altar; stars flanking in fields. Lindgren I 2583; Dura 1458. | Text | Image | |
- SNG Copenhagen 217 | Severus Alexander Æ 26mm of Edessa, Mesopotamia. AVT K M A C ALEXANDROC, aureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / MH KO EDESSENWN, Tyche seated left on rock, river god swimming below, altar before, stars either side. Lindgren I 2582. | Text | Image | |
- AE27 | Mesopotamia, Edessa. Severus Alexander & Julia Mamaea. 222-235 AD. AE, Bronze | Text | Image | Text | Image |
- BMC 93 | Severus Alexander AE27 of Mesopotamia, Edessa. AVT K M A C ALEXANDPOC, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / Tyche seated left, altar to left, river god swimming below, two stars in fields. | Text | Image | |
- SGI 3390 | SEVERUS ALEXANDER & JULIA MAMAEA. AE27 of Edessa in Mesopotamia. Confronting portraits of Severus Alexander & Julia Mamaea / City-goddess enthroned, l., holding small temple; River-god swimming beneath her. | Text | Obv | Rev |
- SNG Copenhagen 217 | Severus Alexander Æ 27mm of Edessa in Mesopotamia. Laureate head right, slight drapery at shoulder / Tyche, in turreted crown, seated left; two stars flanking, river deity below swimming right, altar before. BMC 87. | Text | Image | |
- BMC 115 | Severus Alexander & Julia Mamaea Æ 28mm, Mesopotamia, Edessa. Laureate & draped bust of Alexander right, facing diademed & draped bust of Mamaea left / Tyche seated left, holding small temple; above her head, small figure; below, river god swimming; in front, small flaming altar; in field, four stars. | Text | Image | |
- SNG Copenhagen 219 | Severus Alexander & Julia Mamaea Æ 29mm of Edessa, Mesopotamia. AVT K M A CE ALEXANDROS CEB IOVLIA MAMEA CEB, confronted busts / MA K AVP EDESA, Tyche seated left holding temple, Orontes swimming below. Lindgren I 2584. | Text | Image | |
Gordian III - BMC 159 | Mesopotamia, Edessa. Gordian III and Abgar X. 242-244 AD. Æ 20mm (5.33 gm). Laureate bust right / Bust of Abgar right, wearing tiara. SNG Copenhagen 227. | Text | Image | |
- AE24_Agbar | Gordian III AE 24 mm, 7.73 grams. Struck at the mint of Edessa in Mesopotamia. Laureate bust right, star to right in field / King Abgar in Tiara. | Text | Image | |
- BMC 158 | The Kingdom of Edessa, Abgar X, 242-243 AD. AE25 of Edessa. Laureate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian III rt., star before / Draped bust of Abgar right, bearded, wearing a diadedemed tiara, star behind. | Text | Image | |
- SGI 3789 | *cc*Gordian III, Edessa, Aquarius AE28 VF | Text | Image | |
- BMC 97 | Mesopotamia, Edessa. Gordian III. A.D. 238-244. Æ 29. Radiate, draped & cuirassed bust of Gordian III; star before / Diademed & draped bust of Agbar X right; star behind. | Text | Image | |
- AE33 | Gordian III, AE33, Edessa | Text | Image | |
- BMC 136 | Gordian III & Abgar X Phraates Æ 33mm of Edessa, Mesopotamia. Laureate bust right / Gordian seated right, receiving Nike from Abgar standing left. | Text | Image | Text | Image |
- AE34 | Gordian III, AE34, Edessa, | Text | Image | |
- BMC 136 | Gordian III & Abgar X Æ 35mm of Edessa in Mesopotamia. Laureate, and draped bust right / Gordian seated on curule chair, holding sceptre, receiving Nike from Abgar. SNGCop 223v. | Text | Image | |
Tranquillina - BMC 133 | Tranquillina AE28 of Mesopotamia, Edessa. Draped bust of Tranquillina right, wearing stephane, hair coiled at neck nape / Turreted and veiled bust of City-goddess left, with small altar and figure of Aquarius before. SNG Cop 222. | Text | Image | |
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