359, Lot: 184. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRIA, Decapolis. Gadara. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 11.04 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΔΗΜΑΡΧ ΕΞ ΥΠΑ ΠΑΠ, eagle standing facing, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread; between legs, the Three Graces standing within wreath. Prieur 1605 var. (rev. legend). Good Fine, porous. An extremely rare and apparently unpublished reverse legend.