ID: |
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76047 |
Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
Issuer: |
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Galba |
Date Ruled: |
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A.D. 68-69
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Metal: |
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Silver |
Denomination: |
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Denarius |
Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
Date Struck: |
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AD April - June 68 |
Diameter: |
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17 mm |
Weight: |
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3.27 g |
Obverse Legend: |
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GALBA > IMP, direction 1 to 5 |
Obverse Description: |
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Laureate head right, globe at point of bust |
Reverse Legend: |
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ROMA > RENASCENS, direction 1 to 5 |
Reverse Description: |
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Roma advancing right, holding transverse spear and Victory holding wreath and palm |
Mint: |
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Tarraco (?) |
Primary Reference: |
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RIC 028 |
Reference2: |
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BMCRE unlisted |
Reference3: |
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RSC 209 |
Reference4: |
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BN 016 |
Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=42213 |
Grade:
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Toned fine, hairline flan crack |
Notes: |
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H. Sutherland, "Supplementum Galbianum," Quaderni Ticinesi 1984, pg. 175 and Tav
I, 13 (same obverse die); |
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