357, Lot: 421. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 15.20 g, 12h). Rome mint, 5th officina. 10th emission, AD 242. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P V COS III P P, Apollo seated left, holding branch in right hand, resting left arm on back of seat; S C in exergue. RIC IV 303a; Banti 74. VF, brown-green patina.

From the Wayne C. Phillips Estate. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 154165 (August 2004).