1260. SEVERUS ALEXANDER . 222-235 AD. AR Denarius (3.20 gm). Struck 231 AD. Laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder / Providentia standing facing, head left, holding anchor and grain ears over modius. RIC IV 252; BMCRE 813; RSC 508a. Lustrous, choice EF.($150) CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 1260. Lot sold for $190. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com