As - Galba PAX AVG S C, Pax

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year68-69
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.43 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#140, OCRE#ric.1(2).gal.140
Obverse descriptionHead of Galba, laureate, right; globe at point of neck
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG PON M TR P P P
(Translation: Servio Galba, supreme commander, Caesar, emperor, high priest, tribunician power, father of the country.)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing at angle to left, holding patera over altar with right hand and branch and caduceus with left
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVG S C
(Translation: Peace provided by the emperor. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (68-69)  - -
Catalog ID2043621340
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