Triton XXII, Lot: 1136. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 20.19 g, 12h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 3rd emission, AD 239. IMP CAES M ANT GORDIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P II COS P P, S C across lower field, Gordian standing left, holding parazonium and sacrificing out of patera over lighted tripod to left. RIC IV 271; Banti 62. Choice EF, attractive pale green patina.

Ex Numismatica Genevensis SA VIII (24 November 2014), lot 120.