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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Greek Imperial| > |Macedonia| > RP83477
Gordian III, 29 July 238 - 25 February 244 A.D., Edessa, Macedonia
|Macedonia|, |Gordian| |III,| |29| |July| |238| |-| |25| |February| |244| |A.D.,| |Edessa,| |Macedonia|, Edessa, Macedonia struck coins from 27 B.C. to 268 A.D. Located on the Via Egnatia, the city prospered in under the Romans but disappeared from history after 500 A.D. In 304 B.C., Seleucus I Nicator commemorated Edessa, Macedonia by founding a city named Edessa in northern Mesopotamia.
RP83477. Bronze diassarion, Papaefthymiou 33 ff., (D12/-); BMC Macedonia p. 40, 27; Varbanov II 3669 (R4); SNG Cop 169; Lindgren 1086 (none with this reverse die), F, well centered, green patina, centration dimple on reverse, large pit on reverse, Macedonia, Edessa mint, weight 10.085g, maximum diameter 24.7mm, die axis 0o, obverse AV K M AN ΓOPΔIANOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind; reverse EΔECCAIΩN, Roma seated left on shield, wearing crested Corinthian helmet, Nike in right hand, parazonium in left hand; Tyche standing behind Roma, wearing turreted crown, crowning Roma with a wreath in her right hand, cornucopia in left hand; SOLD











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