120, Lot: 80. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GALBA. 68-69 AD. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 23.56 g). Rome mint. Struck circa October 68 AD. Laureate and draped bust right / S P Q R/OB/CIV SER in three lines within oak wreath. RIC I 405; BMCRE 112; Cohen 295. Near VF, green patina, surfaces a little rough, attractive portrait.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.