Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1061. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GORDIAN III. 238-244 AD. Æ Sestertius (21.65 gm, 12h). Struck 242 AD. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / P M TR P V COS II P P, S C in exergue, Apollo seated left on stool, holding laurel branch in extended right hand and resting left arm on cithara set on seat. RIC IV 303a; Pink III, pg. 28; Banti 74; Hunter 117; cf. Cohen 262. EF, mottled blue-green and green patina. ($500)

From the Michael Weller Collection.