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RIC I (second edition) Galba 450

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 450, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 68–69 AD. Obverse: head of galba, laureate, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, in military dress, standing left, holding branch in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left; resting left arm on trophy; shield at feet. Weight about 24.4 g.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 450
obverse: Head of Galba, laureate, right
reverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 450
reverse: Roma, helmeted, in military dress, standing left, holding branch in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left; resting left arm on trophy; shield at feet
mint Rome weight 24.39g (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

Head of Galba, laureate, right

SER GALBA IMP CAES AVG TR P
reverse

Roma, helmeted, in military dress, standing left, holding branch in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left; resting left arm on trophy; shield at feet

ROMA S C R XL
specimens (4)
BnF (National Library of France) 24.10g
BnF (National Library of France) 22.68g
British Museum 26.39g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 450 (ric.1(2).gal.450), 68–69 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-galba-450/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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