As - Galba SALVS AVGVSTI S C; Salus
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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 As = 1⁄16 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# 245300 |
| References | RIC I# 500 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, right
Script: Latin
Lettering: SER SVLPI GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG TR P
Unabridged legend: Servius Sulpicius Galba Imperator Caesar Augustus, Tribunicia Potestas
Translation: Servius Sulpicius Galba, supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, emperor (Augustus), tribunician power.
Reverse
Salus, draped, standing right, leaning on column and feeding snake
Script: Latin
Lettering: SALVS AVGVSTI S C
Unabridged legend: Salus Augusti, Senatus Consultum
Translation: Health of the emperor. 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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