Aureus - Vitellius LIBERTAS RESTITVTA, Libertas

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year69
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.3 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#104, OCRE#ric.1(2).vit.104
Obverse descriptionHead of Vitellius, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringA VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P
(Translation: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus, supreme commander (Imperator), emperor (Augustus), tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionLibertas, draped, standing front, head right, holding pileus in right hand and rod in left
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTAS RESTITVTA
(Translation: Freedom restored.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (69)  - -
Catalog ID2842093650
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