182, Lot: 177. Estimate $100. Sold for $148. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Byblus. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 12.20 g). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing, head turned left, holding wreath in beak; between legs, altar; small shrine in upper right field. Prieur 1332. Near VF, lightly toned, porous. Rare with the shrine symbol. Only two specimens cited by Prieur.