Kaisareia (AD 217-218) Tetradrachm - Macrinus

Macrinus, 217-218 AD. AR Tetradrachm (9.16g, 24mm, 12h). Dated RY 1 (217 AD). Laureate bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder / MHTPO KAICAPIAC, Mt. Argaeus surmounted by statue; Ð„T A (date) in exergue. VF, some porosity. Very rare.

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Filename:	84000883.jpg
City/Mint name:	Kaisareia
Keywords:	roman / silver
References:	Cf. Sydenham, Caesarea 503-503a; Berk BBS 166, lot 575 (same obv. die); Berk BBS 167, lot 449 var. (rev. legend; same obv. die)
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 84 (5/2010), lot 883 ($525 + comm)
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Date added:	Sep 21, 2010
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