409, Lot: 658. Estimate $150. Sold for $100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 22.70 g, 1h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 9th-11th emissions, AD 241-243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Jupiter standing right, holding scepter and thunderbolt. RIC IV 298a; Banti 37. VF, warm brown surfaces, minor obverse die shift. With an early 20th century Dutch collector’s ticket.

Ex UBS 45 (15 September 1998), lot 971; Jacques Schulman FPL LXII (1915), no. 1242 (part of).