Triton XVIII, Lot: 1206. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. AV Aureus (21mm, 3.05 g, 3h). Indian imitation. IHA ΘΓOOIOVΓΔ TI ΓVIS (quadrate C)EΛ HVЄ, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΛIHTVΛH ] [VЄVSTI, the “Farnese” Hercules standing right, resting hand on hip and holding club set on rock; lion skin beside club. Cf. RIC IV 108; cf. Calicó 3242; cf. Biaggi 1373-4 (all refs. for type). VF.