405, Lot: 337. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Hierapolis-Castabala. Trebonianus Gallus. AD 251-253. Æ (32mm, 17.84 g, 6h). Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Agonistic crown containing palm frond between two torches. RPC III 1539.4 (this coin); SNG Levante –; SNG Levante Suppl. –; SNG BN –. Near VF, dark brown surfaces, roughness. Very rare, RPC lists only four examples, including this coin.

Ex Marcel Burstein Collection, with his envelope; G. Hirsch Nachf. 167 (26 September 1990), lot 1331.