Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 567. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vitellius. AD 69. Æ As (9.51 g, 8h). Spanish mint (Tarraco?). Struck circa January-June AD 69. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head left, globe at point of bust / CONSENSVS EXERCITVVM, [S C across field], Mars, helmeted, naked except for cloak floating behind him, advancing left, holding [spear] in right hand and aquila with vexillum in left. RIC I 40; BMCRE 99-102; BN 16; Cohen 25. Good VF, dark green patina, areas of minor roughness. Wonderful Spanish-style portrait.

From the White Mountain Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica N (26 June 2003), lot 1824.