Dupondius - Galba PAX AVGVST S C; Pax
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman 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 | 11.2 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 245086 |
| References | RIC I# 285 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.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Galba, laureate and draped, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SER GALBA IMP CAES AVG TR P
Unabridged legend: Servius Galba Imperator Caesar Augustus, Tribunicia Potestas.
Translation: Servio Galba, supreme commander, Caesar, emperor, tribunician power.
Reverse
Pax, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and cornucopia in left, leaning on cippus
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)Comments
Example of this type:
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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