Galba. AD 68-69. Æ As or Dupondius (29.5mm, 13.62 g.)
Rome mint, struck circa December AD 68.
Obv. Laureate head right, globe at point of bust.
Rev. Securitas seated left on high-backed throne, right hand on head, left on arm of throne, before her, torch resting against lighted altar. SECVRITAS P(OPULI) ROMANI SC
RIC I 505
Good VF / VF,
Reverse upper legend slightly double struck.
Powerful portrait and appealing reddish-brown patina.
Very rare type and much better than the example shown on RIC plate.