RIC I (second edition) Galba 1
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
AD 68–AD 69
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireMaker / issuer
Tarraco (ancient mint)
Denarius in silver struck at Tarraco under Galba, AD 68–AD 69, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Galba 1. Obverse: Galba, in military dress, riding right, extending right hand. Reverse: Bust of Hispania, draped, right; two javelins behind; two corn-ears in front; round shield below and behind. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Silver
- Manufacture
- Struck
- Denomination
- Denarius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tarraco
- Issuing authority
- Galba
Design
- Obverse type
- Galba, in military dress, riding right, extending right hand
- Reverse type
- Bust of Hispania, draped, right; two javelins behind; two corn-ears in front; round shield below and behind
- Obverse legend
- GALBA IMP
- Reverse legend
- HISPANIA
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gal.1
- Catalogue reference
- RIC I (second edition) Galba 1
- Type corpus identifier
- ric.1(2).gal.1
Catalogue references
Research required
- Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
- Diameter and die axis not transcribed
- Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
- No rights-cleared photograph identified yet