Dupondius - Galba PAX AVG 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 | 27 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 245120 |
| References | RIC I# 319 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: IMP SER SVLPIC GALBA CAES AVG TR P
Unabridged legend: Imperator Servius Sulpicius Galba Caesar Augustus Tribunicia Potestas
Translation: Supreme commander Servius Sulpicius Galba, Caesar, emperor, tribunician power.
Reverse
Pax, draped, seated left, holding branch in right hand and caduceus in left
Script: Latin
Lettering: PAX AVG S C
Unabridged legend: Pax Augusti, Senatus Consultum
Translation: Peace provided by the emperor. Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 26.74–27.45 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
See also
Manage my collection
Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.
| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (68-69) | |||||||||||||||
Get this coin
No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.
Numista Rarity index: 100
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.
Contribute to the catalogue
Modify or add data on this pageRegister a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
