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CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. AD 217-218. Æ Double Unit (37mm, 28.26 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 218). Fine.Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. AD 217-218. Æ Double Unit (37mm, 28.26 g, 12h). Dated RY 2 (AD 218). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right, seen from behind vis-à-vis bareheaded and draped bust of Diadeumenian left, seen from the front / Mount Argaeus surmounted by figure holding globe and scepter; star and crescent in upper field; at base of mountain, tetrastyle temple between two agonistic crowns; ЄT B (date) in exergue. Ganschow, Münzen 668; RPC V.3 Online 66827; Sydenham, Caesarea 507 var. (rev. legend). Brown patina, porosity, scratches. Fine. |
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