As - Galba PAXS AVGVSTI S C, Pax

€2.00
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
Weight10.4 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#498
Obverse descriptionHead of Galba, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSER SVLPI GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M TR P
(Translation: Servius Sulpicius Galba, supreme commander, Caesar, emperor, high priest, tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing at angle to left, holding cornucopia in left hand and setting fire to pile of arms with torch with right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAXS AVGVSTI S C
(Translation: Peace of the emperor. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (68-69)  - -
Catalog ID8732181350
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