Triton XXII, Lot: 1138. Estimate $750. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 24.20 g, 12h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 13th emission, AD 244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FELICIT TEMPOR, S C across field, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopia. RIC IV 328a; Banti 27. EF, dark brown patina, minor double strike on reverse. Superb portrait with long sideburns and mustache.

From the DMS Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 84 (5 May 2010), lot 1245.