CNG 94, Lot: 908. Estimate $400. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Emesa. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 12.64 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, radiate and draped bust of Shamash left. Prieur 975 (citing 4; same obv. die as illustration). Good VF, lightly toned, faint porosity. Rare.