SEVERUS ALEXANDER. 222-235 AD. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 22.93 gm). Struck 232 AD. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SPES PVBLICA, S C across field, Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising skirt. RIC IV 648; BMCRE 907; Cohen 549. Good VF, dark red-brown patina, light smoothing on reverse.
