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ID:     22958
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     EGYPT
City:     Alexandria
Issuer:     Galba
Date Ruled:     3 April 68 - 15 January 69 A.D.
Metal:     Billon
Denomination:     Tetradrachm
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     A.D. 28 Aug 68 - 15 Jan 69
Diameter:     25.8 mm
Weight:     12.137 g
Obverse Legend:     ΣΕΡΟYΙ ΓΑΛΒΑ ΑYΤΟΚ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ / LB
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right, LB below chin
Reverse Legend:     ΡΩΜΗ
Reverse Description:     Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Roma right, holding spear and shield, star in front
Mint:     Alexandria
Primary Reference:     RPC I 5340
Reference2:     Dattari 316
Reference3:     Milne 333-334
Reference4:     KÖln 238
Photograph Credit:     FORUM ANCIENT COINS
Source:     http://www.forumancientcoins.com/catalog/roman-and-greek-coins.asp?zpg=22260
Notes:     BMC Alexandria 198