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Contributor: Mark Reid.
Issuer:
GALBA
, AD 68-69. AR Denarius.
Obverse:
IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG, his laureate head right.
Reverse:
VIRTVS,to the left and right of Virtus, standing, facing right, holding parazonium upwards in right hand, leaning on spear with left.
Reference:
RIC 221. Grade: F+/aF.
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
.