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| Issuer | Alexandria (Egypt) |
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| Year | 68-69 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Laureate head of Emperor Galba facing right, rendered in the Alexandrian provincial style with characteristic bold portraiture. The legend in Greek characters encircles the effigy, reading ΣΕΡΟΥΙ ΓΑΛΒΑ ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ, giving his titulature as Servius Galba Augustus. The regnal year LB (year 2) appears in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΣΕΡΟΥΙ ΓΑΛΒΑ ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ, L Β |
| Reverse description | Veiled and olive-wreathed draped bust of Eirene (personification of Peace) facing right, with a caduceus resting against her shoulder. A simpulum (Roman libation ladle) appears to the right of the bust in the field. The reverse legend ΕΙΡΗΝΗ identifies the personification in Greek script. |
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