Vitellius (69-69 A.D.) -
Silver Denarius - 18.01mm, 2.91g |
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Obverse
- A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TRP Vitellius, his laureate head right |
Reverse
- XV VIR SACR FAC Tripod lebes surmounted by dolphin, raven standing beneath. |
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Minted in Rome, July to December 69 A.D. Reference: Sutherland, C.H.V, "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 1, revised edition (RIC), p273, nr. 109. Mattingly, H., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum", Volume 1 (BMCRE), p373, nr. 39-40. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV 4th Revised Edition), p122, nr. 754. Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Vol. 1, p422, nr. 2201. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 1, p357?, nr. 11. Seaby, H.A. & Loosley, R., "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 2, p36, nr. 11. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC), p44?, nr.12 (B1, O09, R10, T05) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II), p59?, nr.76, corrected (B2, O6, R62, T93, M3) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins II" (ERIC II-digital), p54?, nr.76, corrected (B2, O6, R62, T93, M3) Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p97, nr. 21, variety c, Ol/8 Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der Römischen Kaiserzeit", 2nd. revised edition (Kampmann), p78?, nr.19.20. Quality: Fine+/Very Fine- Rarity: S (Scarce) |