Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE Sestertius (16.59g, mm). Rome mint. Struck 232 AD. RIC 642

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Severus Alexander. 222-235 AD. AE Sestertius (16.59g, mm). Rome mint. Struck 232 AD. Obv.: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate bust right, with drapery on far shoulder and wearing slight beard. Rev.: PROVIDENTIA AVG, Providentia standing facing, head left, holding grain ears and cornucopia; modius filled with grain ears at feet to left; S-C across field. RIC 642; Banti 147. VF.