Severus Alexander (222-235 AD). Rome
AR Denarius (19.1mm 1.91g).
Obv: IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander to right.
Rev: SPES PVBLICA Spes advancing left, holding flower in her right hand and raising skirt with her left.
BMC 896. Cohen 543. RIC 254.