Forces of Galba in Spain. Anonymous, 3 April-2nd half of June 68. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.88 g, 5 h), uncertain mint in Spain. Group IX. BONI EVENT Diademed and draped bust of Bonus Eventus to right, wearing braided hair. Rev. ROMA RENASCES Roma advancing right, holding Victory on globe in her right hand and long eagle-tipped scepter in her left. BMC 11. CG 67.1 (this coin). Cohen 400. Martin 53. Nicolas 51. RIC 11. Rare. Nicely toned and struck on excellent metal. A few minor marks on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Christian Gollnow, ex Aureo & Calicó, 30 May 2012, 21.
This coin was struck from the same dies as lot 1028 below.