★ Very rare Macrinus ★

PHRYGIA. Cibyra. Macrinus, 217-218. (Bronze, 29 mm, 10.00 g, 12 h). [ΑΥΤ Κ Μ ΟΠ ΜΑΚΡΕΙΝΟC] Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrinus to right. Rev. [Κ]ΙΒΥ-ΡΑΤΩΝ Asklepios standing facing, head turned to left, holding serpent staff in right hand. BMC 54-55. RPC V type 995 (temporary). Very rare; 5 known to RPC. Holed. Nearly fine.

From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, acquired in 1981.

This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.