288, Lot: 469. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 18.58 g, 12h). Rome mint. 12th emission, AD 243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and shield. RIC IV 333; Banti 53. Good VF, green patina, earthen deposits, patina chipped at center of reverse.

From the Greenpoint Collection.