RIC I (second edition) Galba 464, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 68–69 AD. Obverse: head of galba, laureate, right with aegis. Reverse: galba, in military dress, standing right on platform with officer; two soldiers face him, one carrying shield and standard, the other shield and spear; horse between them; two soldiers behind standing right, carrying vexillum and two spears; aquila in front. Weight about 25.9 g.
obverse
Head of Galba, laureate, right with aegis
SER SVLPI GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG P M TR P
reverse
Galba, in military dress, standing right on platform with officer; two soldiers face him, one carrying shield and standard, the other shield and spear; horse between them; two soldiers behind standing right, carrying vexillum and two spears; aquila in front
ADLOCVTIO S C
specimens (1)
BnF (National Library of France)
25.93g