Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1151. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $870. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Antoninianus (5.33 g, 5h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 1st emission, May AD 217. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Fides standing facing, head left, between two signa, holding two more signa, one in each hand. RIC IV 9; Szaivert series 3; cf. RSC 145 (no drapery and seen from front). EF, lustrous, areas of roughness. Rare.