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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.
Issuer:
GALBA
, AD 68-69. AE As (11.36 gm).
Obverse:
SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M TR P P P, his laureate bust right, globe at point of bust.
Reverse:
LIBERTAS PVBLICA SC, Libertas standing left, holding
pileus
and rod.
Reference:
RIC 73; uncertain Spainish mint (Tarraco?). Grade: VF.
Comments:
For more information, read the "
Galba
" entry from
De Imperatoribus Romanis
.
For recent scholarship on Galba see
TOCS-IN
; for book reviews, see
Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews
.