Severus Alexander (222-235), Sestertius, Rome, AD 232; AE (g 19,35; mm 29; h 12); IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, Laureate bust r., slight drapery, Rv. PROVIDENTIA AVG / S C, Providentia standing l., holding cornucopia and two grain ears over modius filled with grain ears. RIC 642.
Elegant portrait, green patina, about extremely fine.
Ex Ratto, 1928-1929.