Silver Denarius of Vitellius, Rome, AD 69. 1956.127.13

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Obverse: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P - Head of Vitellius, laureate, right

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Reverse: PONT MAXIM - Vesta, veiled and draped, seated right on throne, holding patera in right hand and sceptre in left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.12

Typological Description

Date: AD 69
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Vitellius
- - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Rome
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Vitellius
- - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Vesta

Findspot Description

Findspot

Findspot: "Tell Kalak", Jordan, 1956

References

Reference: RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 107
Citation: W. E. Metcalf, "The Tell Kalak Hoard and Trajan's Arabian Mint," ANSMN 20 (1975) 39-108.
Reference: BMC 34

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.127.13
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.1

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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