Trajan Secius, AE35 of Kibyra, Phrygia. 249-251 AD. Dated Year 226 (= 250-251 AD). 22.80 gr.

Obv: Laureate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder. 
Rev. Demeter, holding torch and grain ears, and Tyche of Cibyra, holding 
basket on head, both standing facing with heads turned to look at one 
another; between, serpent emerging from within cista mystica; above, 
date (ET/SKC). 
SNG von Aulock 3754 (same dies). Cf. BMC 85 (no cista). 

brown patina. Nearly Very Fine. (200-300)

From the Estate of Cornelius C. Vermeule. 

Stack's Coin Galleries April 2010, lot 259
Price realized: 360 USD

Courtesy of Stack's Coin Galleries, Sept. 2010.