ANCIENT THEMES. Galba. AD 68-69. Æ “Sestertius” (33mm, 21.90 g, 6h). Paduan type. After Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570. Later cast. VF.

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ANCIENT THEMES. Galba. AD 68-69. Æ “Sestertius” (33mm, 21.90 g, 6h). Paduan type. After Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570. Later cast. IMP SER SVLP GALBA CAESA AVG TR POT, laureate and draped bust right / Galba standing left on daïs, extending right hand in gesture of address; behind him a sella castrensis (camp stool); in front of him stand five soldiers right, all helmeted, holding shields; two holding signa over shoulders; behind, two signa and two aquilae; S C across fields, ADLOCVT in exergue. Johnson & Martini 1448-1462. Brown surfaces. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 15 May 2024 at 15:07:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.