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Electronic Auction 435  2 Jan 2019
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Lot 241

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 800 USD
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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Æ (26mm, 13.44 g, 12h). Countermark applied before AD 115-116. "M 'NW" (= Manou in Old Edessan) in a square stamp on a bronze of Augustus from Antioch. Howgego 695. Host Good Fine, c/m VF. Rare.

From the Richard Baker Collection.

This countermark was applied by one of the Kings of Osroene by the name of Manou, though precisely which one cannot be determined.
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