SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Emesa. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.26 g, 6h). Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Shamash left. Prieur 972 (
this coin illustrated). Lightly toned with underlying luster. Good VF.
Ex Michel Prieur Collection; Superior Galleries (1 December 1990), lot 2497.
