283, Lot: 323. Estimate $150. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 18.94 g, 11h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 7th emission, AD 240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Libertas standing left, holding pileus and scepter. RIC IV 318a; Banti 51. VF, dark gray-brown patina and mottled red on reverse, tiny flan flaw on reverse edge around 5 o’clock.