CNG 85, Lot: 1046. Estimate $200. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 16.89 g, 12h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 7th emission, AD 240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Pax advancing left, holding olive branch and scepter. RIC IV 319a; Banti 56. Good VF, dark gray patina, a few edge splits, hairline flan cracks. Struck on a broad flan.