Aureus - Vitellius Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year69
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight6.8 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
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Reference(s) RIC I#87, OCRE#ric.1(2).vit.87
Obverse descriptionHead of Vitellius, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringA VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P
(Translation: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus, supreme commander, tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left. Anepigraphic.
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MintageND (69)  - -
Catalog ID1150575390
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