BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Macrianus. Usurper, AD 260-261. Æ (21mm, 6.54 g, 12h).

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Lot: 266. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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BITHYNIA, Nicaea. Macrianus. Usurper, AD 260-261. Æ (21mm, 6.54 g, 12h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / City-view of Nicaea surrounded by an octagonal wall with two gates. RG 867; BMC 157; SNG Copenhagen 543; SNG von Aulock 733. Dark brown patina, roughness. Near VF. Rare.

Ex Phil Peck Collection.

Provincial issues of Macrianus are known from only two cities: Nicaea and Alexandria.

Closing Date and Time: 6 May 2020 at 11:28:20 ET.

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