Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 19.34 g, 12h). Rome mint, 2nd officina. 9th-11th emissions, AD 241-243. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Jupiter standing right, holding scepter and thunderbolt. RIC IV 298a; Banti 37 var. (break in rev. legend). Near VF, dark brown patina, some roughness, earthen encrustation.