VITELLIUS, (A.D. 69), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued April - Dec. 69, (3.27 g), obv. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG T R P, laureate head to right of Vitellius, rev. tripod lebes, dolphin above, raven below, around XV VIR SACR FAC, (S.2201, RIC 109, RSC 111, BMC 39) (illustrated); another, (3.28 g), rev. Vesta veiled seated to right on throne, holding patera and sceptre, around PONT MAXIM, (S.2200, BMC 34, RIC 20, RSC 72); another, (2.58 g), rev. CONCOR DIA PR, Concordia draped and seated to left, with right hand holding patera and left hand a cornucopiae, (cf.S.2196, RSC 20, BMC 7, RIC 73). Toned, good fine - nearly very fine and scarce. (3)
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection.