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Contributor: Teresa Darling.

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Issuer:Gens SULPICIA. Publius Sulpicius Galba, 69 BC. AR Denarius.
Obverse:Veiled head of Vesta looking right, S.C downwards behind.
Reverse:Sacrificial implements: sesespita (knife), culullus (ladle), securis (axe), AE on right, CVR on left, P. GALB. in exergue.
Reference:Crawford 406/1; Babelon 7. Grade: aU.
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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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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.

Contributor: Kenneth Dorney.

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Issuer:GALBA, AD 68-69. AR Denarius (3.2g.).
Obverse:[IMP] SER GALBA AVG, his laureate head right.
Reverse:ROMA [RENASCEN], Roma, helmeted, in military dress holding Victory on a globe in the right hand and a traverse eagle-scepter in the left.
Reference:RIC 161. Grade: F/VG.
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.


Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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Issuer:GALBA, AD 68-69. AR Denarius (3.21 gm).
Obverse:IMP SER GALBA AVG, his bare head right.
Reverse:SPQR/OB/CS in oak wreath.
Reference:RIC 167, Rome mint; RSC 287; BMCRE 34. 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.

Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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Issuer:GALBA, AD 68-69. AR Denarius (3.08 gm).
Obverse:IMP SER GALBA AVG, his bare head right.
Reverse:SPQR/OB/CS, legend in three lines in oak wreath.
Reference:RIC 167, Rome mint; BMCRE 34; RSC 287. Grade: F.
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.


Contributor: David Sorenson.

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Issuer:GALBA, AD 68-69. AR Denarius (2.85 gm).
Obverse:IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG, his laureate head right.
Reverse:DIVA AVGVSTA, Livia, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand, vertical scepter in left.
Reference:RIC 186. Grade: Fine.
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.

Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.

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Issuer:GALBA, AD 68-69. AR Denarius (3.26 gm).
Obverse:IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG his laureate head right.
Reverse:SALVS GEN HVMANI, Salus standing left, sacrificing over altar.
Reference:RIC 206v (Denarius, not Aureus) Rome mint; RSC 238. Grade: gF.
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.


Contributor: Mark Reid.

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Issuer:GALBA, AD 68-69. AR Denarius.
Obverse:IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG, his laureate head right.
Reverse:SALVS GEN HVMANI, Female figure, draped, standing left, right foot on globe, right hand sacrificing from patera over lighted altar, holding rudder vertical in left.
Reference:RIC 211. Grade: F+.
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.

Contributor: Mark Reid.

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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.


Contributor: Christian Ziehe.

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Issuer:GALBA, AD 68-69. AE Sestertius.
Obverse:IMP SER SVLP GALBA CAES AVG TR P, his laureate and draped bust right.
Reverse:LIBERTAS PVBLICA S C, Libertas, draped, standing left, holding a pileus in her right hand and vertical rod in the left.
Reference:RIC 237. Grade: gVF.
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.

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