Search


CNG Bidding Platform

Information

Products and Services



Research Coins: Electronic Auction

 
342, Lot: 401. Estimate $200.
Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MOESIA INFERIOR, Marcianopolis. Macrinus, with Diadumenian as Caesar. AD 217-218. Æ Pentassarion (26mm, 12.17 g, 12h). Pontianus, legatis consularis. Confronted busts of Macrinus right, laureate, draped, and cuirassed, and Diadumenian left, bareheaded and draped / Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopia; E (mark of value) to left. Cf. H&J 6.24.38.2; Varbanov 1221. Near EF, green patina, earthen deposits and some hard green encrustation.


From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Giessener Münzhandlung 96 (7 June 1999), lot 316.