ROMAN EMPIRE. Severus Alexander, AD. 222-235. AR Denarius (2.72 gm; 20 mm). Rome, AD 232. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander / SPES PVBLICA Spes advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left. BMC 898; Cohen 546; RIC 254. Sharply struck on a full flan. Choice FDC. Fully lustrous.