Very Rare Issue in the Name of Divus Julius Marinus

198, Lot: 222. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ARABIA, Philippopolis. Divus Julius Marinus. Died before AD 244. Æ 21mm (7.55 g, 12h). Bare-headed bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder, supported by eagle standing right / Roma standing left, holding phiale and spear; shield at feet to right. Spijkerman 1/2 (obv./rev.); Hendin 897a var. (Roma seated left); SNG ANS 1402. Fine, brown patina, rough surfaces. Very rare.