CNG 84, Lot: 1240. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 21.20 g, 12h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 12th emission, AD 243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. RIC IV 330; Banti 29. Near EF, brown patina, a few traces of red. Excellent metal quality.