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as, Roman Empire, Galba, 68-69 CE
as, Roman Empire, Galba, 68-69 CE
Object numberCC59.2.0371

as, Roman Empire, Galba, 68-69 CE

Date68-69 CE
Emperor
CultureRoman
MediumAes
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 2.85 cm, 11.46 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
On View
Not on view
PeriodRoman Empire
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Denomination
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Obverse Description
The bare head of Galba is facing right, with IMP SER GALBA CAES AUG TR P inscribed around.
Obverse Expanded
IMPERATOR SERVIUS GALBA CAESAR AUGUSTUS TRIBUNICIA POTESTATE
Obverse Legend
IMP SER GALBA CAES AUG TR P
Obverse Translated
Imperator Servius Galba Caesar Augustus, with the tribuncial power
Reverse Description
A draped Libertas, standing to the left, is is holding a pileus in her right hand and a vertical rod in her left.  LIBERTAS PUBLICA is inscribed around, and S is inscribed to the left and C to the right.
Reverse Expanded
LIBERTAS PUBLICA, SENATUS CONSULTO
Reverse Legend
LIBERTAS PUBLICA, S C
Reverse Translated
Public Liberty.  By decree of the senate.
BibliographySutherland, Galba 372
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