CNG 105, Lot: 831. Estimate $500. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Galba. AD 68-69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.32 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa July AD 68-January AD 69. Bare head right / S P Q R/ OB/ C S in three lines within oak wreath. RIC I 167; RSC 287. Good VF, lightly toned, a few minor surfaces flaws. Pleasing portrait.

From the estate of Dr. Robert B. Beckett, Jr.