Watch List notes:

The Roman Empire

The Civil Wars, 68 – 69. Denarius, Southern Gaul (?) 69, AR 3.60 g. Diademed and draped bust of Jupiter l., with small palm branch in front. Rev. Vesta, veiled, seated l. on throne, holding patera and long torch. C Galba 432. Martin 95 (this obverse die). RIC 125a.
Very rare. Of lovely style and with a superb old cabinet tone and good very fine
Ex Kampmann Maison Platt 9-10 March 1982, Nicolas, 214 and Sotheby's 19-20 June 1991, Hunt IV, 707 sales. From the George C. Hopkins collection,