Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 482. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IONIA, Ephesus. Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ 34mm (21.65 g, 6h). • AVT • K M ANT GORDIANOC •, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / EFECIWN P RW TWN, ACIAC in exergue, Gordian on horse rearing right, holding spear in raised right hand and reins in left; below horse, boar standing right, its body pierced by second spear. RPC VII 362.6 (A4/R1); SNG München -; SNG von Aulock -; SNG Copenhagen 476. Good VF, dark green and red patina, light overall roughness, minor smoothing in fields. Rare.