GALBA, A.D. 68-69. AR Denarius (3.54 gms), Rome Mint. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5.
RIC-186; RSC-55. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Diva Julia Augusta (Livia) standing left, holding patera and scepter. Featuring an excellent portrait of Galba, who served as the initial emperor in the "year of four emperors," this lightly handled and rather wholesome Denarius also displays elegant toning and some alluring brilliance remaining as well.
Estimate: $800 - $1200