ANCIENT THEMES. Vitellius. AD 69. Æ “Sestertius” (33mm, 19.43 g, 6h). Paduan type. After Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). VF.Electronic Auction 573 World Medals, Bronze Estimate: $ 100 |
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ANCIENT THEMES. Vitellius. AD 69. Æ “Sestertius” (33mm, 19.43 g, 6h). Paduan type. After Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). • A • VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M • TR • P, laureate and draped bust right / HONOS ET VIRTVS, Honos, holding long scepter and cornucopia, and Virtus, holding parazonium and spear, standing facing one another. Johnson & Martini 1513-26. Dark brown patina, some porosity. VF. |