Watch List notes:

Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 31 mm, 20.57 g, 12 h), Rome, 241-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. IOVI STATORI / S - C Jupiter standing front, head to right, holding long scepter in his right hand and thunderbolt with his left. Cohen 111. RIC 298a. Some deposits on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.


From the collection of J. Schmit, privately acquired from Heinz-W. Müller in 1995 (with dealer's ticket).