MESOPOTAMIA. Edessa. Julia Mamaea 9time of Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD). AE bronze. Obv.: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΜΑΜΕΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΗ; diademed and draped bust of Julia Mamaea, right. Rev.: ΜΗΤ ΚΟΛ ΕΔΕϹϹΗΝωΝ; Tyche of the City seated on basis, left, holding grains; on her crown, Aquarius(?) standing facing, holding water-skin over shoulder; at her feet, lighted altar; on either side, star; below, river god swimming, right. RPC VI 7845 (temporary)
23mm 8.13g
Artificial sand patina