Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 792. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005. Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Laodicea ad Mare. Macrinus. 217-218 AD. Æ 31mm (19.06 gm, 12h). IMP C M OP S-EVE MACRINO-S AVG, laureate head right / ROMAE FEL, she-wolf standing right suckling the twins Romulus and Remus. BMC Galatia pg. 261, 97 var (no P before AVG); L&K 2097 var. (same); MPR II 1697 (same obverse die). Good VF, dark green patina, slight roughness. ($300)
From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.