Lot 3655

Sale 66 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 217-218, (9.358, grams), obv. laureate cuirassed bust of Macrinus to right, around IMP CAES M OPEL SEV [MACRIN]VS AVG, rev. around FI[DES M]ILITVM, SC across field, Fides standing to left holding standard in each hand, (S.-, RIC 184, C.29). Slightly of centred, otherwise fine, rare.

Ex Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection, sold in Triton III, New York December 1999, (lot 1716 part) for the benefit of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts with his ticket.

Estimate
$240
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150