RPC VI, 7811 (temporary)

Province Mesopotamia
City Edessa 
Region Mesopotamia
Reign Severus Alexander
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Obverse design laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding spear over shoulder and decorated shield
Reverse inscription ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ
Reverse design Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; on either side, star; below, river god swimming, right

Coin no. 3 of RPC VI, 7811 (temporary)

 

Reference C. Jackson-Jacobs coll. = CNG EA 548 (18 Oct 2023) lot 1115 (part of) = CNG e-auction, May 2001 (illustrated on Wildwinds)
Diameter 23
Weight 9.87
Axis 12
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