Harvard Art Museums > 1986.528.261: Denarius of Galba, Rome Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Denarius of Galba, Rome (Galba) , 1986.528.261,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/177785. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1986.528.261 People Galba, Roman (r. 68-69 CE) Title Denarius of Galba, Rome Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 68 CE-69 CE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Imperial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/177785 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 2.72 g Die Axis 5 Denomination denarius Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG Reverse Inscription: SALVS GEN HVMANI State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC I 2, 211 p. 242 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Nanette B. Rodney Accession Year 1986 Object Number 1986.528.261 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: Laureate head of Galba r.; around, IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG. Rev.: Female figure, draped, standing l., r. foot on globe, r. hand sacrificing from patera over lighted altar, l. hand holding vertical rudder; around, SALVS GEN HVMANI. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
