Severus Alexander (222-235 AD). AE Sestertius, 232 AD. Obv. IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev. SPES PVBLICA SC. Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC IV 648. 21.97 g. 31.00 mm. Lovely untouched green patina. Minor flan crack. About EF.