Sestertius - Galba SALVS AVGVSTA S C; Salus
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 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 23.04 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 245196 |
| References | RIC I# 396 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
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
Salus, draped, seated left on chair with high back, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left
Script: Latin
Lettering: SALVS AVGVSTA S C
Translation:
Salus Augusta, Senatus Consultum
The venerable health. Decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (68-69) | |||||||||||||||
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