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  Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1064. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
  2005. CILICIA, Aegeae. Macrinus and Diadumenian, 
  as Caesar. 217-218 AD. Æ 35mm (11.47 gm, 6h). 
  Dated Caesarean Era 264 (217/18 AD). BID 
  Estimate $200  

CILICIA, Aegeae. Macrinus and Diadumenian, as 
Caesar. 217-218 AD. Æ 35mm (11.47 gm, 6h). Dated 
Caesarean Era 264 (217/18 AD). Radiate, draped, 
and cuirassed bust of Macrinus right, vis-à-vis 
bare-headed, draped, and cuirassed bust of 
Diadumenian left / MAKPINOVP M EU P AIGEW (W 
horizontal) N, draped bust of young Dionysus 
right, wearing taenia; thyrsus over left shoulder, 
grape bunch to right, date below. SNG Levante -; 
SNG France 2347. VF, green patina, minor 
roughness. ($200)

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection. Ex Classical 
Numismatic Group 35 (20 September 1995), lot 1115.


High bid of $170, $195.5 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €137.7, £93.5, C$212.5, A$221, on June 8, 2005.

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