Description: Macedonia, Edessa, Severus Alexander (223 - 235 AD). AY K M A CE AΛEΞANΔPOC; laureate bust right / EΔECC-E-N (apparently there is an "Ω" missing); Roma Nikephoros seated, Nike in the left hand, and crowned by female figure (Edessa).

Diameter: AE25 mm

Weight: 10,52 g

Grade: gF/aVF

Attribution: Varbanov 3646

Commentary: very rare; dark brown patina, some deposits, well centered

History: In Edessa, St. Vassa and her three sons were put to death in the 3rd Century AD, disowned by their own pagan husband/father.

Article Number: 007-06-02-41652