Severus Alexander (222-235 A.D.) - Silver Denarius - 19.09mm, 3.26g
Obverse - IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Severus Alexander, his laureate head right.	Reverse - PROVIDE-NTIA AVG Providentia (Annona), standing front, head left, holding corn-ears over modius filled with corn-ears and cornucopiae.
Minted in Rome in 232 A.D. Reference: Mattingley, Sydenham, & Sutherland, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 4, Part 2 (RIC), p89, nr. 250a. Carson, R.A.G., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum", Volume 6 (BMCRE), p201, nr. 875-878. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 2, p649, nr. 7922. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 4, p452, nr. 501. Seaby, H.A. & Sear, D.R. , "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 3, p143, nr. 501a. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II),  p402, nr. 137 (B04, O01, R101, T006, M2) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-digital),  p338, nr. 137 (B04, O01, R101, T006, M2) Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p213, nr. 54/1. Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der Römischen Kaiserzeit", 2nd. revised edition (Kampmann), p261, nr. 62.70. Ex Uwe Neumann collection. Quality: Extra Fine Rarity: C (Common)