CNG 90, Lot: 1648. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian II. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 19.97 g, 12h). Rome mint. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Virtus standing left, holding shield set on ground and spear. RIC IV 8; BMCRE 31; Banti 7. Near VF, dark green patina, a few marks.

From the Bruce R. Brace Collection.