Galba, 68 – 69. Sestertius, circa 68 – 69, Æ 28.04 g. SER GALBA IMP CAESAR AVG TR P Laureate head r. Rev. LIBERTAS – PVBLICA Libertas, draped, standing l. holding pileus in r. hand and rod in l.; in field, S – C. C 112. BMC 69. RIC 388. CBN 194.
A bold portrait of masterly style struck in very high relief. Dark green patina
very gently smoothed on obverse and less gently on reverse,
otherwise extremely fine / about extremely fine
Ex Vinchon sale 15 November 1965, 67.
Price realized | 14'000 CHF |
Starting price | 8'000 CHF |
Estimate | 10'000 CHF |