SEVERUS ALEXANDER, (A.D.222-235), silver denarius, issued A.D. 232, Rome mint, (3.03 g), obv. laureate bust to right, draped and cuirassed, around IMP ALEXAN DER PIVS AVG, rev. MARS VLTOR, Mars advancing right, holding spear and shield, (S.7882, RIC 246, RSC 161a, BMC 831). Brilliant, as struck with full mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition.