Modify or add data on this page

As - Galba and Livia DIVA AVGVSTA S C

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Galba (Servius Sulpicius Galba) (68-69)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 68-69
Value 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 7.8 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
244816
References RIC I# 66
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Head of Galba, laureate, left; globe at point of neck

Script: Latin

Lettering: SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M TR P

Translation:
Servius Galba Imperator Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas
Servio Galba, supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, tribunician power.

Reverse

Livia, draped, standing left, holding patera in right and sceptre in left

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIVA AVGVSTA S C

Translation:
Diva Augusta, Senatus Consultum
The divine empress (Augusta). Decree of the senate.

Mint

Tarraco, Hispania, modern-day Tarragona, Spain

Comments

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (68-69) 

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 100 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/244816 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)