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ID:     49-145
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Galba
Date Ruled:     A.D. 68-69
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD April-late 68
Weight:     7.66 g
Obverse Legend:     IMP GALBA
Obverse Description:     Laureate head right, with globe at point of bust
Reverse Legend:     DIVA AVGVSTA
Reverse Description:     Livia, draped, standing left, holding patera and leaning on sceptre
Mint:     Tarraco
Primary Reference:     RIC Unlisted (cf. RIC 14 (denarius))
Reference2:     BMC Unlisted, (cf. 1BMC 67 (denarius))
Reference3:     C Unlisted, (cf. C 43 (denarius))
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://www.arsclassicacoins.com/
Price Sold For:     11000 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     10/21/2008
Grade:     VF
Notes:     NAC Auction 49, Lot 145 Apparently unique. Edge nick at one o’clock on obverse, very fine Ex Glendining sale 14-16 January 1953, Rashleigh part I, 19