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RIC I (second edition) Galba 239

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 239, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 68–69 AD. Obverse: bust of galba, laureate and draped, left. Reverse: roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on cuirass, holding spear in right hand and resting left on shield. Weight about 24.9 g.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 239
reverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 239
mint Rome weight 24.85g (3)
ruler Galba diameter (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Galba, laureate and draped, left

IMP SER GALBA AVG TR P
reverse

Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on cuirass, holding spear in right hand and resting left on shield

ROMA S C
specimens (4)
British Museum 25.98g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 24.00g
BnF (National Library of France) 24.58g

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 239 (ric.1(2).gal.239), 68–69 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-galba-239/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA