Triton XVII, Lot: 769. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian II. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 17.38 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck March–April. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AFR AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ROMAE AETERNAE, S C in exergue, Roma seated left, holding Victory in extended right hand, scepter in left; oval shield below seat. RIC IV 5; BMCRE 23-6; Banti 4. Good VF, natural green patina, some brown and red, areas of minor roughness.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.11034.