Triton XX, Lot: 677. Estimate $1500. Sold for $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Galba. AD 68-69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.33 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa July AD 68-January AD 69. IMP SER GΛLBΛ CΛESΛR ΛVG, laureate head right / DIVΛ ΛVGVSTA, Livia, draped, standing left, holding patera with right hand and long, vertical scepter with left. RIC I 186; RSC 55; BMCRE 8–9; BN 83–4. Good VF, toned. Great metal.

From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection. Ex C.G. Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 80, 20 October 2014), lot 73; Collection of a Friend of the Romans (Münzen und Medaillen AG 92, 22 November 2002), lot 44; reportedly found near Swindon, Wiltshire, England.