Macrinus (217-218). AE Tetrassarion, Nicaea mint, Bithynia. D/ AYT•K•M•O ΠЄ Λ CЄOV HP •MAKPЄINOC AYΓ. Laureate and cuirassed bust right. R/ NIKAIEΩN. Nemesis standing front, head to left, holding fold of drapery with her right hand and bridle in her left; at feet to left, wheel. RG 248. SNG von Aulock-. Weiser, Nikaia,-. AE. g. 12.28 mm. 29.00 RR. Very rare. A spectacular youthful portrait. Superb dark green patina. Light smoothing and with a minor area of weakness, otherwise EF.
Ex Leu 1, lot 116.