196, Lot: 186. Estimate $100. Sold for $485. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ 24mm (7.74 g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust left / Tyche seated left on rocks, sacrificing from patera over altar; stars flanking, [river-god] swimming left below. Cf. BMC 93; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, black patina under earthen deposits.
From the J.S. Wagner Collection.