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As - Galba LIBERTAS PVBLICA S C; Libertas

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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 12.2 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
244818
References RIC I# 68
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 AVG IMP

Translation:
Servius Galba Augustus Imperator
Servio Galba, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator).

Reverse

Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right and rod in left

Script: Latin

Lettering: LIBERTAS PVBLICA S C

Translation:
Libertas Publica, Senatus Consultum
Public freedom. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Tarraco, Hispania, modern-day Tarragona, Spain

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