MESOPOTAMIA. Edessa. Severus Alexander (222-235 AD). AE bronze. Obv.: ΑΥΤ Κ Μ Α ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ [ϹΕΒ?]; laureate bust of Severus Alexander, right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre and shield, seen from front. Rev.: [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. RPC VI 7805 (temporary)
24mm 9.09g

Artificial sand patina