268, Lot: 198. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. AD 217-218. Æ Pentassarion (27mm, 10.96 g, 12h). Pontianus, consular legate. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right, vis-à-vis bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust of Diadumenian left / Homonoia, sacrificing over altar from patera and holding cornucopia, standing left within tetrastyle temple façade set on base; clipeus in pediment, E (mark of value) below. H&J,
Marcianopolis, 6.19.45.1; AMNG I 784; Varbanov 1219. Near VF, green patina.