Choice Portrait

227, Lot: 511. Estimate $200. Sold for $225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 20.09 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 241. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, leaning upon lyre and holding olive branch. RIC IV 302. VF, brown patina, reverse die shift. Choice portrait.