Watch List notes:

Gordian III. AD 238-244. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.14 g, 12h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 7th emission, mid AD 240. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Gordian on horseback prancing left, raising hand and holding spear. RIC IV 81; RSC 234. Lightly toned, underlying luster, flan flaw on reverse. Near EF.

Purchased by the consignor from Barry Murphy, 9 August 2012.