CNG 85, Lot: 1031. Estimate $200. Sold for $165. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 22.14 g, 12h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 2nd emission, AD 239. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing right, holding palm frond and wreath. RIC IV 262a; Banti 108. Good VF, dark gray-brown patina, hairline flan crack, die shift on reverse.