Severus Alexander, 222-235. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 2.95 g, 12 h), Rome, 231-235. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Laureate head of Severus Alexander to right, with slight drapery on his left shoulder. Rev. PROVIDENTIA AVG Providentia standing facing, head to left, holding grain-ears over modius with her right hand and anchor with her left. BMC 813. Cohen 508 var. (no drapery). RIC 252. Lustrous and beautifully toned. Virtually as struck.
From the collection of Richard Wiegand, privately purchased from Baldwin's in January 2015.