173, Lot: 446. Estimate $100. Sold for $176. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 16.23 g). Rome mint. Struck AD 243-244. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and shield. RIC IV 333. VF, red-brown and green patina.

From the Alain Lagrange Collection.