CNG 112, Lot: 435. Estimate $500. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 12.78 g, 11h). 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 1607-11 var. (reverse legend ends with Π). EF, Toned, a touch of porosity. A rare variety that uses the reverse legend for Caracalla, which ends with ∆.