327, Lot: 848. Estimate $150. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Severus Alexander, with Julia Mamaea. AD 222-235. Æ (28mm, 16.58 g, 12h). Confronted busts of Severus Alexander right, laureate and cuirassed, and Julia Mamaea left, draped and wearing stephane / Tyche seated left on rocks, holding small temple; above, Aquarius(?) standing left, with water-skin over shoulder; four stars in field, altar to left; at feet, half-length figure of river-god swimming left. BMC 115. Good VF, green and brown surfaces, some bare metal revealed.