Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 138 18-19 May 2023
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Galba, 68 – 69.
Denarius, African mint, Carthage (?) circa June 68 – October 69, AR 2.83 g. IMP AVG – SER GALBA Laureate head r., set on globe. Rev. VI[CTORIA] PR S -– C Victory standing l. on globe, holding palm frond and wreath. C 331. BMC 272. RIC 519. CBN 271.
Very rare. An unusual and interesting portrait struck on unusually fresh metal for this
issue. Light tone, reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good extremely fine
Denarius, African mint, Carthage (?) circa June 68 – October 69, AR 2.83 g. IMP AVG – SER GALBA Laureate head r., set on globe. Rev. VI[CTORIA] PR S -– C Victory standing l. on globe, holding palm frond and wreath. C 331. BMC 272. RIC 519. CBN 271.
Very rare. An unusual and interesting portrait struck on unusually fresh metal for this
issue. Light tone, reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good extremely fine