409, Lot: 659. Estimate $150. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 26.38 g, 1h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 12th-13th emissions, AD 243-244. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopia; wheel beside throne. RIC IV 331a; Banti 33. VF, warm brown surfaces. With an early 20th century Dutch collector’s ticket.

Ex UBS 45 (15 September 1998), lot 974; Jacques Schulman FPL LXII (1915), no. 930.