RIC I (second edition) Galba 515
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
AD 68–AD 69
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireMaker / issuer
Carthage (ancient mint)
Denarius in silver struck at Carthage under Galba, AD 68–AD 69, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Galba 515. Obverse: Head of Galba, bare, right. Reverse: Bust of Hispania, laureate and draped, right; hair looped above neck; two javelins behind; two corn-ears in front; shield below. 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
- Carthage
- Issuing authority
- Galba
Design
- Obverse type
- Head of Galba, bare, right
- Reverse type
- Bust of Hispania, laureate and draped, right; hair looped above neck; two javelins behind; two corn-ears in front; shield below
- Obverse legend
- SER SVLPIVS GALBA IMP AVG S C
- Reverse legend
- HISPANIA S C
Identification
- Type corpus record
- https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gal.515
- Catalogue reference
- RIC I (second edition) Galba 515
- Type corpus identifier
- ric.1(2).gal.515
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