Severus Alexander, 222-235. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 21.41 g, 12 h), Rome, 224. IMP CAES M AVR SEV ALEXANDER AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right, seen from behind. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P III COS P P / S - C Providentia standing front, head to left, holding wand over globe in her right hand and leaning with her left elbow on column. BMC 171 var. (with cornucopiae). Cohen 471 var. (with cornucopiae). RIC 414 var. (with cornucopiae). An apparently unpublished variety without Providentia's usual cornucopiae. Minor deposits and with light areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.