Sestertius - Galba S C, Victory

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year68-69
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight27.4 g
Dimensions37 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#400
Obverse descriptionHead of Galba, laureate, left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringSER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M TR P
(Translation: Servius Galba Imperator Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas Servio Galba, supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionVictory advancing right, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringS C
(Translation: Senatus Consultum Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (68-69)  - -
Catalog ID9380024640
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