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Dupondius - Galba PAX AVGVST S C; Pax

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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 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.18 g
Diameter 29 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
245080
References RIC I# 279
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

Bust of Galba, laureate and draped, right

Script: Latin

Lettering: SER GALBA IMP CAES AVG

Unabridged legend: Servius Galba Imperator Caesar Augustus

Translation: Servio Galba, supreme commander, Caesar, and emperor.

Reverse

Pax, draped, standing left, holding branch up in right hand and cornucopia in left

Script: Latin

Lettering: PAX AVGVST S C

Unabridged legend: Pax Augusta, Senatus Consultum.

Translation: Peace, the venerable. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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ND (68-69) 

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