SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Emesa. Macrinus. AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.19 g, 6h). Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Shamash left; H beneath eagle's head. Prieur 987 (this coin). Lightly toned with underlying luster, some light porosity, weakly struck in areas. VF. Very rare, only two noted by Prieur, and eight in CoinArchives.
From the Michel Prieur Collection.