Watch List notes:

Vitellius, 69. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.54 g, 7 h), Tarraco (?). A VITELLIVS [IMP] GERMAN Laureate head of Vitellius to left, with palm and globe at point of bust. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI Victory advancing left, holding shield inscribed S P / Q R in two lines. BMC 93 (this coin). Cohen 100. RIC 37. Attractively toned and with an excellent pedigree. Struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.


From the Collection of the British Museum, sold by R.A.G. Carson to D. Kroh, Empire Coins on 6 July 1982 (copies of the original correspondence about this coin are included).