Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1648. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ As (9.50 g, 12h). Rome mint, 5th officina. 8th emission, late AD 240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Apollo seated left, holding branch and resting left elbow on lyre. RIC IV 303b. Good VF, green patina.

From the Douglas O. Rosenberg Collection.