91, Lot: 137. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Coele-Syria. Heliopolis. Macrinus. 217-218 AD. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.22 gm). Struck late July-September 217 AD. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust with medium beard right, seen from front / Eagle standing facing, head left, holding wreath in beak; lion advancing right with star above between legs. Prieur 1202; Bellinger -; cf. C. L. Clay, "The Roman Coinage of Macrinus and Diadumenian,"
NZ 93, pg. 31. VF.