Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1636. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MACRINUS. 217-218 AD. Æ Sestertius (27.04 gm). Struck May-July 217 AD. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Salus seated left, holding sceptre and feeding from patera snake coiled about altar. RIC IV 198; Clay Issue 1; BMCRE 104; Cohen 117. Good VF, glossy dark brown patina. Rare. ($2500)

Ex Philip DeVicci Collection (Triton IV, 5-6 December 2000), lot 623.