Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 18.51 g, 12 h), Rome, 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian right. Rev. SECVRITAS AVG / S C Securitas seated left. Cohen 333. RIC 311a. Attractive brown patina with some green elements and with a nicet portrait of the emperor. Some roughness and slight traces of cleaning, otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of W. F. Stoecklin, Amriswil, Switzerland, acquired from J. Florange in Paris prior to the 1960s.