Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 22.31 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 12th-13th emissions, AD 243-244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FORTVNA REDVX, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder in right hand and cornucopia in left; wheel beside throne; S C in exergue. RIC IV 331a; Banti 33. Good VF, dark brown patina with spots of red, minor edge splits.
From the Wayne C. Phillips Estate. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 84 (5 May 2010), lot 1244.
