Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.28 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ; laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding shield decorated with Gorgoneion

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1913,1115.22

Bibliography: BMC 66 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.87   Axis: 5 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.28 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥ Κ Μ Α Ϲ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ; laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding shield decorated with Gorgoneion

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left

Museum: P: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris (France) Inventory: 2074

Diameter:  25 Weight: 8.69  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.44 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ; laureate, draped and cuirassed half-length bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and decorated shield, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left

Museum: L: British Museum, London (UK) Inventory: 1977,0501.6

Diameter:  23 Weight: 8.13   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.44 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ; laureate, draped and cuirassed half-length bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and decorated shield, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: 1845/5282

Diameter:  25 Weight: 11.92   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.44 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ; laureate, draped and cuirassed half-length bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and decorated shield, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left

Bibliography: CNG EA 325, 23 Apr. 2014, lot 470 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 9.01   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.44 g (4)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥΗ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ Ϲ; laureate, draped and cuirassed half-length bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre on shoulder and decorated shield, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, left

Bibliography: CNG EA 564, 19 June 2024, lot 489 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.7   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 7.99 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ[ ]; laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding decorated shield

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right

Bibliography: Tom Vossen (V Coins) 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 7.99  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.30 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ[ ]; laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding spear and decorated shield

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right

Bibliography: CNG EA 325, 23 Apr. 2014, lot 473 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 10.1   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.30 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔ[ ]; laureate and draped bust of Severus Alexander, left, seen from rear, holding spear and decorated shield

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right

Bibliography: Zeus Auction 19, 8 Aug. 2021, lot 449 

Diameter:  22 Weight: 8.5  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.03 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ [ϹΕΒ?]; laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and shield, seen from front

Reverse: [ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕ]ϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right

Museum: Leeds-UL: Leeds University Library (UK) Inventory: 107

Diameter:  26.5 Weight: 8.55   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.03 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ [ϹΕΒ?]; laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and shield, seen from front

Reverse: [ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕ]ϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right

Bibliography: Nomos obolos 20, 3 Oct. 2021, lot 1037 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 9.51   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 16.50 g (1)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding eagle-tipped sceptre over shoulder and shield (decorated with Nike), seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; below, river god swimming, right; in field, four stars

Bibliography: Müller 75, 1993, lot 253 

Diameter:  30 Weight: 16.5  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.40 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate bust of Severus Alexander, left, wearing decrated cuirass, holding globe(?) and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; on either sde, star; below, river god swimming, right

Bibliography: CNG EA 160, 14 Mar. 2007, lot 259 

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.05  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 9.40 g (2)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ; laureate bust of Severus Alexander, left, wearing decrated cuirass, holding globe(?) and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding corn ears; at her feet, lighted altar; on either sde, star; below, river god swimming, right

Bibliography: Naumann Gitbud & Naumann 26, 14 Dec. 2014, lot 427 

Diameter:  26 Weight: 9.74  

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 8.87 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding decorated shield and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; 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

Museum: B: Berlin, Staatliche Museen (Germany) Inventory: Dannenberg 1863

Diameter:  25 Weight: 9.62   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 8.87 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding decorated shield and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; 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

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1944.100.78327

Diameter:  24 Weight: 9.89   Axis: 12 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 8.87 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding decorated shield and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; 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

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1938.104.111

Bibliography: (from Dura Europos) 

Diameter:  23 Weight: 8.61   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 8.87 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding decorated shield and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; 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

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1938.104.110

Bibliography: (from Dura Europos) 

Diameter:  24 Weight: 8.04   Axis: 6 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 8.87 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding decorated shield and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; 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

Museum: NY: American Numismatic Society, New York (USA) Inventory: 1938.104.112

Bibliography: (from Dura Europos) 

Diameter:  27 Weight: 7.51   Axis: 1 

Reign: Severus Alexander Persons: Severus Alexander (Augustus)

City: Edessa Region: Mesopotamia Province: Mesopotamia

Denomination: Æ (26 mm); 8.87 g (7)

Obverse: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ϹΕΒ; laureate and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, left, holding decorated shield and raising hand, seen from front

Reverse: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; 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

Museum: V: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna (Austria) Inventory: GR 22807

Diameter:  24 Weight: 9.02