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Galba,  Denarius
Galba, Denarius
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Galba, Denarius

Artist/Culture
Dateabout 68–69
Mediumsilver
Dimensions0.2 mm (11/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
Object number2001.248
DescriptionImperial; rev. obv. Draped bust of Galba, to right. [IMP.SER] 'GALBA CAESAR {AVG.} around.

rev.Salus standing left, right foot on a globe, sacrificing out of a patera in right hand over lighted altar and holding rudder upright in left hand. 'SALVS (GEN) HVMANI' around
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
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Sabina, Denarius
Roman
about 117–138 BCE
Trajan, Sestertius
Roman
about 98–99 CE
Galba, As
Roman
68-69
Hadrian, Sestertius
Roman
117–138
Hadrian, Sestertius
Roman
about 134–138
Hadrian, Sestertius
Roman
117–138
Augustus, Denarius
Roman
29–27 BCE
Plautilla, Denarius
Roman
about 202–205