Vitellius, 69. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33.5 mm, 24.31 g, 6 h), Rome, circa late April - 20 December 69. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P Laureate and draped bust of Vitellius to right. Rev. PAX AVGVSTI Pax standing to left, holding branch in extended right hand and cornucopia in left. Cohen 67. RIC I 118. Smoothed, otherwise, about very fine.
From the Collection of Prof. James M. Collier, ex Jean Elsen 108, 12 March, 2011, 294.
This lot is sold to benefit the Collier Prize in Ancient Numismatics offered by the American Numismatic Society.