RPC VI, 7829 (temporary)

Province Mesopotamia
City Edessa 
Region Mesopotamia
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ
Obverse design laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and shield decorated with Gorgoneion, seen from front
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on rock, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left

Coin no. 1 of RPC VI, 7829 (temporary)

 

Museum British Museum, London (UK)
Inventory no. 1908,1111.84
Reference BMC 101
Diameter 25
Weight 12.14
Axis 6
Note
External URI https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/C_1908-1111-84 
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