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Publishers / Marvel / Conan the King (1984) / #23
23July 1984
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP

Conan the King #23

Marvel · July 1984 · on sale March 6, 1984

2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Conan the King (Marvel, 1984 series)
Issue
#23
Publication date
July 1984
Key date
July 1984
On-sale date
March 6, 1984
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$1.00; 1.25 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
52

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Ordealcover1pencils: Michael Wm. Kaluta; inks: Michael Wm. Kaluta; colors: Michael Wm. KalutaKing Conan; Prince Conn
1Ordealcomic story25script: Alan Zelenetz; pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Geof Isherwood; colors: George Roussos; letters: Richard ParkerKing Conan; Trocero; Prospero; Polix; Princess Radegund; Lucius; Leonidas (one of the Black Dragons); Baron Aemilius; Timon Flavius; Baron Maloric; Taurus; Mad Zandra; Councilor Publius; Queen Zenobia; Lysander
2-letters page1script: Jim Owsley
3-in-house column1script: Jim Shooter
4-comic story13script: Alan Zelenetz; pencils: Marc Silvestri; inks: Marc Silvestri; colors: George Roussos; letters: Richard ParkerPrince Conn; Ruffius; Lepidus
5-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Bill Sienkiewicz; inks: Bill SienkiewiczIron Fist
6Special 1984 Low Price Offerpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie SeverinHulk

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 1.00 USD; barcode 0714860248007
Canadianprice 1.25 CAD; barcode 0714860248007

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Series context

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