HistoricalCoins All winning bids are subject to a 10% buyer’s fee. Description53, Lot: 77. MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. Æ 23mm (10.14 gm). Estimate $150. Bidding Closed MESOPOTAMIA, Edessa. Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. Æ 23mm (10.14 gm). Laureate bust left, holding shield and eagle-tipped sceptre / Tyche seated left, holding fruits (?); river god below; small flaming altar to left; two stars in field. BMC Arabia pg. 108, 108. VF, dark green-brown patina with earthen highlights. ($150) Current Status53, Lot: 77. Closing Date And Time: Nov 20, 2002 11:34 AM EST.Current Date And Time: Nov 20, 2002 1:00:57 PM EST.Currently: No Bids. Bidders (0).