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Denarius - Galba S P Q R OB C S
| Issuer | Roman Imperial Mint |
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| Year | 68-69 |
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| Value | 1 Denarius |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents the legend S P Q R / OB / C S arranged in three horizontal lines within a finely detailed oak wreath (corona civica), tied at the base with a ribbon. The wreath is rendered with naturalistic foliage including individual acorns and leaves, symbolising the civic crown awarded to those who saved Roman citizens. A small circular motif appears at the apex of the wreath. The entire design is enclosed within a beaded border. |
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| Reverse lettering | S P Q R OB C S (Translation: Senatus Populusque Romanum Ob Cives Servatos The senate and the Roman people to the saviour of the citizens.) |
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