CNG 85, Lot: 1044. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (27mm, 20.71 g, 12h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. 7th emission, AD 240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Securitas seated left, holding scepter and propping head on hand. RIC IV 311a; Banti 98. Good VF, attractive dark brown patina, traces of red.