Lot 1669
BITHYNIA. Nicaea. Macrianus, usurper, 260-261. Oktassarion (Orichalcum, 23 mm, 7.55 g, 12 h). TI ΦΟYΛ ΙΟY ΜΑΚΡΙΑΝΟC CΕΒ Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Macrianus to right. Rev. APICTΩN / MEΓ // NIKAIEΩN Aerial view of the city-walls in the shape of an octagon; arched central gateways above and below. RG 867 var. (no additional legend). RPC X online 74614. SNG von Aulock 733 var. (no additional legend). Weiser, Nikaia, 263 var. (no additional legend). Rare and with an exceptionally detailed reverse. Patina stripped, otherwise, very fine.

From a European collection, formed before 2005.


This rare variety features the additional reverse legend APICTΩN / MEΓ, which translates to two honorary titles of the Nicaeans: 'the best' and 'the greatest.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Current bid:
50 CHF
Bid increment:
5 CHF
Minimum bid:
55 CHF
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Closing time: 16-Mar-25, 13:18:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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