ANCIENT COINS.ROMAN COINS. Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated. Vitellius (A.D. 69), Silver Denarius, 3.23g, 6h. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, head of Vitellius facing right, laureate. Rev. IVPPITER VICTOR, Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre (RIC 75; BMC 8; C 44).An exceptional example, broad flan and excellent metal, with a wonderful portrait, extremely fine.
Ex Triton V, New York, 15 January 2002, lot 1906
Estimate: US$ 2,000