Roman Empire. Galba (AD 68-69). Denarius Uncertain mint in Spain (Tarraco?), April-late 68.
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Galba, 68–69, silver denarius (3.46 g, 18 mm), AR, uncertain mint in Spain (Tarraco?), April–late 68, obverse Laureate head of Galba to right and reverse Roma renascens advancing right with Victory and a spear.
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Galba, 68-69. Silver Denarius (3.46 gr., 18 mm), uncertain mint in Spain (Tarraco?), April-late 68.
GALBA IMPERATOR Laureate head of Galba to right, globe at point of neck
ROMA RENASCENS Roma advancing to right, holding Victory in her right hand and transverse spear in her left.
ACIP 4190 ( this coin ). BMC -. Cohen -. RIC -. Extremely rare
Good very fine condition. Great portrait. Nice silver tone.
Shipments to destinations outside of Spain (both in the EU and third countries) are subject to the processing of export licenses, but only those from third countries will be charged at a rate of 5%.
Shipments are likely to be subject to delays depending on the administrative deadlines derived from the application for export permits process.
10342 2026-9350.
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateGalba, 68-69. Silver Denarius (3.46 gr., 18 mm), uncertain mint in Spain (Tarraco?), April-late 68.
GALBA IMPERATOR Laureate head of Galba to right, globe at point of neck
ROMA RENASCENS Roma advancing to right, holding Victory in her right hand and transverse spear in her left.
ACIP 4190 ( this coin ). BMC -. Cohen -. RIC -. Extremely rare
Good very fine condition. Great portrait. Nice silver tone.
Shipments to destinations outside of Spain (both in the EU and third countries) are subject to the processing of export licenses, but only those from third countries will be charged at a rate of 5%.
Shipments are likely to be subject to delays depending on the administrative deadlines derived from the application for export permits process.
10342 2026-9350.
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Uncertain mint in Spain (Tarraco?), April-late 68.
Ruler
Galba (AD 68-69)
Denomination
Denarius
Metal
AR
Condition
GVF
Weight
3.46 g
Number of objects
1
