Galba. AD 68-69. Æ Sestertius (35.5mm, 26.31 g, 6h). Rome mint, 1st officina. Struck circa November AD 68. EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 699. Estimated: $ 3 000

Roman Imperial, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 13 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Galba. AD 68-69. Æ Sestertius (35.5mm, 26.31 g, 6h). Rome mint, 1st officina. Struck circa November AD 68. SER • GALBA • IMP • CAES • AVG • TR • P •, laureate head right / EX • S C/ OB/ CIVES/ SER in four lines within oak wreath. RIC I 434; ACG 42 (A57/P71); BMCRE 62; BN –. Brown patina, areas of roughness. EF. Outstanding portrait struck in high relief.

From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XII (23 March 1983), lot 207.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Three – Lot 648–983 will be held Wednesday morning, 10 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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