As - Vitellius I O MAX CAPITO S C, Jupiter

€244,073.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year69
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Reference(s) RIC I#127
Obverse descriptionHead of Vitellius, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringA VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P
(Translation: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus, supreme commander (Imperator), emperor (Augustus), high priest, tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionJupiter, naked to waist, seated left, holding thunderbolt in right and sceptre in left, all in tetrastyle temple
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringI O MAX CAPITO S C
(Translation: Jupiter, the best and the greatest, on the Capitoline Hill. Decree of the senate.)
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MintageND (69)  - -
Catalog ID7843058480
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