Severus Alexander (222-235). AE Dupondius, Rome mint, 231-235 AD. Obv. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG. Radiate head right, slight drapery on far shoulder,. Rev. PROVIDENTIA AVG, S C. Providentia standing facing, head left, holding two corn-ears over modius and cornucopiae. RIC IV 643; C. 506. AE. 13.27 g. 25.5 mm. R. Rare denomination. A superb example of fine style; round and complete. Enchanting portrait and untouched dark grey patina. EF/About EF.