CNG 111, Lot: 508. Estimate $300. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYRRHESTICA, Hierapolis. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.61 g, 12h). Laureate and draped bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, lion advancing left. Prieur 944 var. (obv. bust not cuirassed; eagle’s head and tail right, lion advancing right). EF, toned, underlying luster.

From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Auctiones AG 29 (12 June 2003), lot 813; Münzen und Medaillen AG 86 (3 June 1998), lot 96.