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<p>[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 4750594, member: 87809"]My one and only Galba - recently won, already shared on CT after I won it <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />)))</p><p><br /></p><p>"The heavy-jawed portrait of Galba is very similar to that found on his legate and SC issues, which have an undisputed Antiochene origin."</p><p><br /></p><p>Tetradrachm, Seleucis and Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem, dated B in reverse legend = New Royal Year 2 = 68/69 AD</p><p>29 mm, 14.88 g, 12 h</p><p>RPC 4197; McAlee 310/3; Prieur 99; Wruk 58; </p><p><br /></p><p>Ob.: AYTOKPATωP CEPOVIOC ΓAΛBAC ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟϹ, Bare head of Galba to right </p><p>Rev.: ƐΤΟΥϹ Β Eagle standing left on two opposing laurel branches, wings spread, holding wreath in beak; palm branch to left, ЄTOYC B (date RY 2) in exergue</p><p><br /></p><p>Picture from the auction:</p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]1160107[/ATTACH]</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="cmezner, post: 4750594, member: 87809"]My one and only Galba - recently won, already shared on CT after I won it :-)))) "The heavy-jawed portrait of Galba is very similar to that found on his legate and SC issues, which have an undisputed Antiochene origin." Tetradrachm, Seleucis and Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem, dated B in reverse legend = New Royal Year 2 = 68/69 AD 29 mm, 14.88 g, 12 h RPC 4197; McAlee 310/3; Prieur 99; Wruk 58; Ob.: AYTOKPATωP CEPOVIOC ΓAΛBAC ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟϹ, Bare head of Galba to right Rev.: ƐΤΟΥϹ Β Eagle standing left on two opposing laurel branches, wings spread, holding wreath in beak; palm branch to left, ЄTOYC B (date RY 2) in exergue Picture from the auction: [CENTER][ATTACH=full]1160107[/ATTACH][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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