Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1408. Estimate $2500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GALBA. 68-69 AD. AR Denarius (3.55 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa July 68-January 69 AD. IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG, laureate head right / SALVS GEN HVMANI, Salus standing left, right foot on globe, holding patera in right hand over lit altar to left, cradling rudder in left arm. RIC I 211; BMCRE 40; BN -; RSC 238. EF, wonderful even gray tone with a golden hue. Struck from fresh dies. ($2500)