Vitellius. AD 69. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 22.17 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April-20 December. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 123
Lot: 614. Estimated: $ 2 000

Roman Imperial, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Vitellius. AD 69. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 22.17 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April-20 December. Laureate and draped bust right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC I 118. Dark red-brown and green patina, areas of roughness and smoothing. VF. Bold portrait.

From the Richard McAlee Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 90 (23 May 2012), lot 1487.


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