★ From the Giorgi Collection ★

Vitellius, April –December 69.
Sestertius 69, Æ 36 mm, 26.40 g. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P Laureate and draped bust r. Rev. PAX – AVGVSTI Pax standing l., holding branch and cornucopia; in field, S – C. C 67. BMC p. 377, †. RIC 118. CBN 92.
Very rare. A bold portrait of excellent style struck in high relief. Dark patina, most probably
artificial, and traces of tooling, otherwise extremely fine / about extremely fine

Ex Ratto sale, 26-29 January 1955, Giorgi 388.