Gordian III, 238-244. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 18.14 g, 12 h), Rome, 242-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III to right, seen from behind. Rev. P M TR P V COS II P P / S C Apollo seated left, holding branch in his right hand and resting his left elbow on lyre set on seat. Cohen 262. Michaux 196. RIC 303a. A well struck example with a beautiful green patina. Light cleaning scratches, otherwise, very fine.