Gordian III. A.D. 238-244. Æ sestertius (29 mm, 22.87 g, 12 h). Rome, A.D. 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right, seen from behind / AETER-NITATI AVG, S C across field, Sol standing slightly right, head turned left, raising arm and holding globe. RIC 297a. Mottled dark brown and tan patina. Extremely fine.