453, Lot: 223. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CYRRHESTICA, Beroea. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 14.12 g, 8h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, winged animal flanked by B-Є. Prieur 896. Lightly toned with underlying luster, flatly struck in areas. Near EF.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.