Severus Alexander, AE As or small medallion, Rome. AD 231-235. 10.24 g

IMP ALEXANDER PIVS AVG, laureate head right, slight drapery 
on left shoulder.
SPES PVBLICA, emperor, holding spear, and two soldiers, 
holding purses, standing right, receiving Victory from Spes 
standing left before them. 

RIC 651; Cohen 552; BMC "Roman Medallions", 9.

With permission of Auktionshaus H. D. Rauch auction 85, Lot 737, Nov 2009