Severus Alexander, 222-235. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 2.75 g, 11 h), Rome, 232. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right. Rev. MARS VLTOR Mars advancing right, holding spear in his right hand and shield in his left. BMC 833. Cohen 161 var. (bust not cuirassed). RIC 246. A fresh and lustrous example with a very sharp reverse. Virtually as struck.