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445, Lot: 344. Estimate $150.
Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (24.5mm, 12.67 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, the Three Graces within wreath. Prieur 1610. Near VF, toned, porosity, verdigris on the reverse. Extremely rare, only two known to Prieur, and one, this coin, in CoinArchives.


From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 292 (5 December 2012), lot 318.