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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R0991 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Galba; Rome Denomination: As Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 68 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.80 Weight (g): 9.90 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 130. A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd, 1921 |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Galba, laureate, l. Reverse: S - C to l. and r., Libertas draped standing l. holding pileus in r. hand and vertical rod in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG TR Γ (Servius Galba Emperor Caesar Augustus Tribune of the people) Reverse: LIBERTAS PVBLICA (Public freedom).
Bibliography: RIC I 2nd ed. 424
Notes: Identified as an As due to size and weight, other option is a sestertius which has the exact same legends, portait and images.
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