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Quinarius with head of Galba

Roman
Imperial Period
A.D. 68–69
Mint: Lugdunum

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 16 mm. Weight: 1.79 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.974
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate head of Galba to right.
SER.GALBA.IMPCAESA(A lacks crossbar)R.AVG.P.M.T.P. (broken letters for last two Ps)
Reverse: Victory, standing on globe right, holds wreath in right hand, palm in left.
VICTORIA GALBAE.AVG
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Münzen und Medaillen A.G., Malzgasse 25, Basel, Switzerland; purchased by MFA from Münzen und Medaillen A.G., June 8, 1964