CNG 84, Lot: 1235. Estimate $500. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 19.96 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 9th-11th emissions, AD 241-243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Jupiter standing right, holding scepter and thunderbolt. RIC IV 298a; Banti 37. Good VF, dark brown patina, minor die shift on obverse. Pleasing surfaces.