RPC I, 5348

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5348
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 Σερούϊ(ος) Γάλβα 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
Translation of year 2
Reverse design bust of Nilus, right, with cornucopia on shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 16.15 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR33987 M 353
2 2     L: BNK,G.928 BMC 205
3 3     Stack's Coin Galleries April 2010, 28 Apr. 2010, lot 323
4 4     NY: 1944.100.53661
5 5     Naville Numismatics 86, 17 Dec. 2023, lot 303
6 6     ✸ CNG Triton XXVIII, 14 Jan. 2025, lot 495