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RIC I (second edition) Galba 271

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 271, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 68–69 AD. Obverse: bust of galba, laureate and draped, right. Reverse: legend in three lines oak-wreath. Weight about 27.7 g, diameter 35.5 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 271
reverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 271
mint Rome weight 27.67g (3)
ruler Galba diameter ⌀35.5 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Bust of Galba, laureate and draped, right

SER GALBA IMP CAES AVG TR P
reverse

Legend in three lines oak-wreath

S P Q R O B CIV SER
specimens (3)
British Museum 28.88g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 28.12g

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 271 (ric.1(2).gal.271), 68–69 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-galba-271/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA