PHOENICIA. Berytus. Macrinus, 217-218. Tetradrachm (Billon, 26 mm, 13.43 g, 12 h). ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ CЄ ΜΑΚΡЄΙΝΟC Laureate head of Macrinus to right. Rev. ΔΗΜΡΧ ЄΞ ΥΠΑΤΟC Eagle with spread wings standing facing, head to left and holding wreath in beak; between the eagle's legs, three ears of wheat; in exergue, dolphin twined around trident right. Bellinger 283. Prieur 1299 (one example recorded). Very rare. Very fine.
From the Rainer Stoephasius Collection of Syro-Phoenician Tetradrachms, ex Leu Web Auction 16, 22 May 2021, 3039.
Price realized | 120 CHF |
Starting price | 50 CHF |