As - Vitellius PAXS AVGVSTI S C, Pax

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year69
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight11 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#172, OCRE#ric.1(2).vit.172
Obverse descriptionHead of Vitellius, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringA VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG P M TR P
(Translation: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus, supreme commander, emperor, high priest, tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionEmperor, togate, standing left, clasping hand with Roma standing right, in military attire, holding spear and shield. In exergue, S C.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAXS AVGVSTI S C
(Translation: Peace of the emperor. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (69)  - -
Catalog ID1207847300
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