Severus Alexander, 222-235. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.78 g, 7 h), Rome, 230. IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG Laureate head of Severus Alexander to right. Rev. VIRTVS AVG Virtus seated left on cuirass, holding branch in her right hand and inverted spear in her left. BMC 653. Cohen 580. RIC 221. A beautiful piece, perfectly centered, sharply struck and lustrous. Virtually as struck.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Naumann E-Auction 46, 11 September 2016, 707 and Münzen & Medaillen GmbH 41, 11 December 2014, 157.