★ An extremely rare hexassarion of Macrinus from Cyzicus ★
MYSIA. Cyzicus. Macrinus, 217-218. Hexassarion (Bronze, 34 mm, 22.43 g, 7 h), Varius Phoebus, strategos. AY KAI M OΠЄΛ [C]ЄOYHP MAKPЄINOC CЄ Laureate and cuirassed bust of Macrinus to right, seen from behind. Rev. CTPA OΥAPIOΥ ΦOIBOΥ KΥZIKHNΩN / NЄOKO Kore Soteira advancing right, holding torch in each hand . BMC -. SNG Von Aulock 1279 ( same dies ). Extremely rare. Very minor smoothing, otherwise, very fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Price realized | 400 CHF |
Starting price | 75 CHF |