409, Lot: 657. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 24.49 g, 1h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 9th emission, AD 241. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Gordian advancing right, holding spear and globe. RIC IV 306a; Banti 73. Good VF, dark green patina, some earthen deposits. With an early 20th century Dutch collector’s ticket, indicating it was purchased from J. Schulman, June 1917.

Ex UBS 45 (15 September 1998), lot 973.