Forces of Galba in Spain. Anonymous, 3 April-2nd half of June 68. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.62 g, 4 h), uncertain mint in Spain. Group V. LIBERTAS RESTITVTA Draped bust of Libertas to right, wearing braided hair and pearl necklace. Rev. Spanish round shield inscribed S P Q R; all within oak wreath with globe between two stars above. BMC 12. CG 120.10 (this coin). Cohen 431. Martin 91. Nicolas 56. RIC 27. Rare and unusually attractive. A well struck and beautifully toned example. Minor scuff on the edge, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Christian Gollnow, ex Numismatica Ars Classica 92, 23 May 2016, 2102.