CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Didrachm (20mm, 3.22 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 217). VF.

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Lot: 484. Estimated: $ 200

Roman Provincial, Silver

Sold For $ 140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Didrachm (20mm, 3.22 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 217). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agalma of Mt. Argaeus surmounted by star, set on garlanded altar; ЄT A (date) in exergue. Ganschow, Münzen 657i; Sydenham, Caesarea –. Find patina, some iridescence and luster remain, roughness. VF. Extremely rare, Sydenham does not record any didrachms for Macrinus.

From the Richard McAlee Collection..


Closing Date and Time: 31 May 2023 at 12:41:00 ET.

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