CNG 85, Lot: 1026. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 19.59 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 1st emission, AD 238. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; to left, Gordian standing left. RIC III 255a; Banti 34. Good VF, dark gray and dark brown patina, slight die shift on reverse.