Ephesos (AD 217-218) AE 35 - Macrinus

Macrinus, 217-218 AD. AE35 (24.36g, 6h). A-VT K M OÎ Ð„Î› â€¢ CÐ„O-VH MAKPÐ„INOC, laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery, wearing short beard / Ð„Î¦Ð„CIÎ©N Î PÎ©TÎ©N ACIAC, tetrastyle temple containing statue of emperor, togate and holding phiale in left hand; BÎ©TA in pediment; before, altar surrounded by five male figures, each with right hand raised in salute, and sacrificial bull. Good VF, brown patina. Extremely rare. From Group CEM. Ex Sternberg XI (11/1981), lot 280.

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Filename:	89001390.jpg
City/Mint name:	Ephesos
Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	BMC 293 (same rev. die [obv. not plated]) = Price & Trell fig. 438; SNG MÃ¼nchen -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen -; Mionnet II 368
Valuation:	CNG Triton XV (1/2012), lot 1390 ($4,500 + comm)
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