2008.115.201: As of Galba, Rome
Coins
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2008.115.201
- People
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Galba, Roman (r. 68-69 CE)
- Title
- As of Galba, Rome
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 68 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/186308
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 10.19 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- as
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: IMP SER SVLP GALBA CAES AVG TR P
- Reverse Inscription: LIBERTAS PVBLICA S C
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC I 2, 328 var. p. 248; BMC 144
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from the Alice Corinne McDaniel Collection, Department of the Classics, Harvard University
- Accession Year
- 2008
- Object Number
- 2008.115.201
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obv.: Laureate head of Galba r.; around, IMP SER SVLP GALBA CAES AVG TR P.
Rev.: Libertas, draped, standing l., r. hand holding pileus, l. hand vertical rod; around, LIBERTAS PVBLICA; to l. and r., S-C.
Verification Level
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