283, Lot: 298. Estimate $200. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 21.46 g, 12h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 1st emission, AD 238. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 258a; Banti 107. VF, dark gray-brown patina, traces of red, edge split at 1 o’clock, minor reverse die shift.