453, Lot: 219. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYRRHESTICA, Beroea. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 13.18 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; palm frond to left; between legs, winged animal flanked by B-Є. Prieur 889. Toned with underlying luster, a touch of porosity. EF. Compact flan.

From the Michel Prieur Collection.