CNG 93, Lot: 878. Estimate $1000. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Mallus. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ (37mm, 32.03 g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Decius, as pontiff, in toga, driving team of oxen right, plowing pomerium; to left, Tyche of Mallus standing right and presenting him a statuette of Marsyas; to right, Amphilochus standing left, crowning Decius with wreath; in exergue, boar standing left. SNG Levante 1291 (this coin); SNG France 1931 (with c/m; same dies). Good VF, dark green patina with areas of red-brown. Rare foundation scene.

From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 64 (24 September 2003), lot 664; Eduardo Levante Collection, 1291.