Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Bronze, 30mm, 18.93 g 1), Rome, 244. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right. Rev. MARS PROPVGNAT Mars, wearing helmet and in military dress, walking to right, holding spear in his right hand and shield in his left. Banti 52. Cohen 157. RIC 332a. Attractive dark patina. Insignificant double strike on the reverse and some light smoothing, otherwise, good very fine.