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RIC I (second edition) Galba 70

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 70, As, Bronze, struck at Tarraco, 68–69 AD. Obverse: head of galba, laureate, right; globe at point of neck. Reverse: libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right and rod in left. Weight about 9.4 g, diameter 27.9 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 70
obverse: Head of Galba, laureate, right; globe at point of neck
reverse RIC I (second edition) Galba 70
reverse: Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right and rod in left
mint Tarraco weight 9.38g (5)
ruler Galba diameter ⌀27.9 (1)
denomination As axis 5↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Galba, laureate, right; globe at point of neck

SER GALBA IMP AVGVSTVS
reverse

Libertas, draped, standing left, holding pileus in right and rod in left

LIBERTAS PVBLICA S C
specimens (6)
British Museum 9.04g 4↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 9.17g 5↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France) 8.88g
BnF (National Library of France) 11.61g

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RIC I (second edition) Galba 70 (ric.1(2).gal.70), 68–69 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-galba-70/ (accessed: 2026-08-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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