348, Lot: 591. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ (23mm, 9.93 g, 5h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Tyche seated left on rocks; to left, monogram above altar; to lower left, river-god Scyrtus swimming right. Cf. CNG E-255, lot 272; otherwise unpublished in the standard references. VF, dark green patina, orange earthen encrustation. Very rare.