Ancients
Galba (July AD 68-January AD 69). AR denarius (18mm, 2.80 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 3/5 - 3/5. Uncertain Spanish mint (Tarraco?), ca. April-late AD 68. GALBA-IMP, laureate head of Galba right; small globe at point of truncation / VIRTVS, Virtus in military dress advancing left, Victory right on globe in outstretched right hand, parazonium in left. RIC I -, cf. 30 (different legend orientations on obverse).
From the Rockport Collection. Privately purchased from Heritage Auctions in the 1980s. Sold with original custom holder listing older catalog references.
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