357, Lot: 418. Estimate $150. Sold for $110. 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. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SECVRITAS AVG, Securitas seated left, holding scepter in right and propping head on left; S C in exergue. RIC IV 311a; Banti 98. Good VF, dark brown patina with traces of red.

From the Wayne C. Phillips Estate. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 85 (15 September 2010), lot 1044.