Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 92 Part 1 23-24 May 2016
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THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Galba, 68 – 69
Sestertius circa June-August 68, Æ 25.89 g. SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG Draped and oak-wreathed bust r. Rev. S P Q R / O B / CIV SER within wreath. C 289. BMC 115 var. (...AVG TR P). RIC 272 var. (...AVG TR P). CBN 122 var. (...AVG TR P). ACG 273.
A magnificent portrait of great strength struck on a full flan and a superb brown-leather
patina gently smoothed, otherwise about extremely fine / extremely fine