Vitellius, 69. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.65 g, 7 h), uncertain mint in Spain (Tarraco?), 2 January-18 July 69. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN Laureate head of Vitellius to left, small globe at point of bust; to left, palm frond. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI Victory advancing left, holding round shield inscribed S P / Q R in two lines in her right hand. BMC 94. CBN 13. Cohen 101. RIC 36. Perfectly centered and with a distinctive western style portrait. Light pitting and with a few minor scratches, otherwise, about extremely fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Hess-Divo 334, 29 May 2018, 115, Goldberg 63, 31 May 2011, 2537 and Lanz 150, 13 December 2010, 248.