Galba AR Tetradrachm, Antioch, 68/69 C.E.

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GALBA AR TETRADRACHM, 68/69 C.E.

RPC 4198, McAlee 308, Prieur 100, Fine+/About Very Fine, some light scratches, 28.3mm, 14.45 grams, Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch Mint

Obverse: ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤωΡ ΓΑΛΒΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹЄΒΑϹΤΟϹ around bare head of Galba to right

Reverse: Eagle standing to left on wreath, wings spread and wreath in beak, palm-branch to left, date ЄTOYC B (year 2 = 68/69 C.E.) in exergue

A SCARCE, short lived Emperor!

Ex: Harlan J. Berk Sale 177, November 2011, #265 (listed at $450)