233 NGC Ch VF Julia Mamaea Egypt Tetradrachm Alexandria Sarapis Rare (25020403C) Palestine Lower mintage for scarce three

Lower mintage for scarce three year type

Very Fine Æ23 Cilicia Flaviopolis AE Roman Provincial copper coin

Approx 23mm

Obverse: Right facing bust of Hadrian with drapery on far shoulder

Early pillars type minted at the Mexico City Mint between 1542 to 1555

233 NGC Ch VF Julia Mamaea Egypt Tetradrachm Alexandria Sarapis Rare (25020403C) Palestine Lower mintage for scarce threeChoice Very Fine Roman Egypt tetradrachm coin. Struck for Empress Julia Mamaea at the Alexandria Mint. Julia Mamaea was a Syrian noble woman and member of the Severan dynasty. She was the mother of Roman Emperor Severus Alexander and remained one of his chief advisors throughout his reign. She was killed in 235 by rebel soldiers alongside her son. Dated to Severus Alexander's 13th regnal year given by Greek letters I = 13 = 233 234 CE. Emmett 3226 13,