328, Lot: 315. Estimate $100. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CILICIA, Celenderis. Trajan Decius. AD 249-251. Æ (30mm, 13.63 g, 6h). Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Athena standing left, holding serpent-entwined spear and shield. SNG France 749 = SNG Levante 558 (same dies); SNG Levante Supp. 140 (this coin); SNG von Aulock –. VF, brown patina, adjustment marks on reverse.

From the Kelly J. Krizan, M.D. Collection; Ex Edoardo Levante Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 106, 19 January 2005) lot 197.

The mark on the obverse that looks like a scratch is actually in the die and also appears on the Paris specimen.