388, Lot: 326. Estimate $100. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Tyre. Macrinus. AD 217-218. Æ (22mm, 7.05 g, 12h). Laureate head of Macrinus right / Laureate bust of Melqart-Hercules right, with lion’s skin tied around neck. Cf. Rouvier 2334 (for type); AUB –; BMC –; CNG E-25, lot 62052 (same dies). VF, brown and green patina. Very rare.