Ancients
Vitellius (16 April-22 December AD 69). AR denarius (19mm, 3.58 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5, Fine Style, light marks. Spanish mint (Tarraco?), ca. January-June AD 69. A VITELLIVS-IMP GERMAN, laureate head of Vitellius left, globe at point of truncation; palm frond in front / VICTORIA-AVGVSTI, Victory, draped, advancing left, shield inscribed S P/Q R in two lines in right hand. RIC I 36. Incredible portrait. Deep cabinet toning with blue hues throughout.
Ex Schulman Vault Collection; Schulman Price List 212 (January 1978), lot 73
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD