Sestertius - Vitellius PAX AVGVSTI S C, Pax

€244,206.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year69
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight25.41 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#157, OCRE#ric.1(2).vit.157
Obverse descriptionHead of Vitellius, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringA VITELLIVS GERMA IMP AVG P M TR P
(Translation: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus, supreme commander (Imperator), emperor (Augustus), high priest, tribunician power.)
Reverse descriptionPax, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and cornucopia in left
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPAX AVGVSTI S C
(Translation: Peace provided by the Emperor. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (69)  - -
Catalog ID1891040960
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