Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 767. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Augusta. Trajan Decius. 249-251 AD. Æ 34mm (17.34 gm). Dated civic year 229 (249/50 AD). AVT KAI KVN DEKION TPAIANON CEB, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AUGOVCTANWN ETOV QKC, nude athlete seated on horizontal cippus, crowning himself with wreath; amphora with palm to right. SNG Levante 1252 (this coin); SNG France 1908 var. (reverse type); BMC Lycaonia -; SNG Copenhagen -; SNG von Aulock 5537 (this coin); Klose & Stumpf 175 var. (same). VF, brown patina. Unusual representation of the victor of an athletic contest. ($1000)