374, Lot: 404. Estimate $100. Sold for $70. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Aradus. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (30mm, 12.51 g, 1h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread; crescent between legs. Cf. Prieur 1279/1280 (same obv. die/same rev. type). Fine, porous surfaces. Extremely rare.