RPC I, 5347

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 5347
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Galba
Person (obv.) Galba (Augustus)
Issue Year 2
Dating 29 August 68 / 15 January 69
Obverse inscription ΣΕΡΟΥΙ ΓΑΛΒΑ ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ
Edition Σερούϊος Γάλβας Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός Σερούϊ(ος) Γάλβα(ς) Αὐτο(κράτωρ) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβα(στός)
Translation Servius Galba Emperor Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Galba, right
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design temple of Jupiter on the Capitol in Rome
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 29.58 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note F. S. Kleiner, 'Galba and the Sullan Capitolium', American Journal of Numismatics 1 (1989), pp. 71-77.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ NY: 1944.100.53672
2 2     DS plate 11, no number
3 3     R. Becker coll.