| Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 16 | Auction date: 19 October 2024 |
| Lot number: 164 Price realized: 3,200 CHF (Approx. 3,699 USD / 3,416 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Galba, 68-69. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 25.06 g, 6 h), Rome, 2nd half of June 68-January 69. SER GALBA IMP CAES AVG Laureate and draped bust of Galba to right. Rev. ROMA / S - C Roma seated to left on cuirass, right foot set on helmet, holding spear in her right hand and leaning left on round shield set on oblong shield. BMC 87. CBN -. Cohen 170. RIC 240. Boldly struck on a full flan and with a particularly grim portrait. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, good very fine. From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, Leu 12, 15 May 2022, 1067, and from the Galba Collection, Hess-Divo 333, 30 November 2017, 103, from the collection of P. DeVicci, Triton IV, 5 December 2000, 484, and ex Classical Numismatic Group XXVIII, 8 December 1993, 262. Estimate: 2000 CHF |  |
