Severus Alexander, AR quinarius, 14 mm, 1.19 gr. 225 AD. 

IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, laureate, draped bust right.
VIRTVS AVG, Virtus, helmeted and in military dress,
standing right, holding spear and resting hand on shield left. 

RIC 183; RSC 577; BMC 283.

Very scarce.

Contributed by Dr. Hubert Lanz, auction November 2000, 
Added July 2011.

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