Lot 553:
Severus Alexander (222-235). AE Sestertius, 232 AD. Obv. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. PROVIDENTIA AVG SC. Providentia standing facing, head left, holding grain ears and cornucopiae; modius filled with grain ears at feet to left. RIC IV 642. 21.74 g. 29.00 mm. Gently polished. Glossy reddish brown surfaces. VF.