The John Bargrave Collection
CANCA-B163-2-13-30-CP
Metal Type:brass
Issuing Authority:
Vitellius, Aulus (15-69)
Weight:3.98 g
Diameter:17.62 mm
Mint:Rome (Settlement)
Date:
69 CE
Denomination: denarius
Obverse Image Description:Head of Vitellius laureate, right.
Obverse Inscription:[A VITELLIV](S) GERMAN (IMP) [TR P)
Reverse Image Description:Winged Victory seated facing left, holding patera in right hand and palm branch in left.
Reverse Inscription:No inscription.
Attached People:
John Bargrave (1610-1680) - Collector
Bibliographic Source(s):
The Roman Imperial Coinage: Volume I (Re..., page: 272, no. 88, notes:
Notes:This is a brass copy of the silver denarius referred to in RIC I, p. 272, no. 88.
Catalogue References
Li Ms E16c 30 Head of Vitellius.
The same as the former;
but of a mixed metal. pPerhaps
the Electrum of the ancients.
Bargrave See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 29 30 Head of Vitellius.
The same as the former but of
a mixed metal, perhaps when coined
was put off for gold Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue
Li Ms E16c 30 Head of Vitellius.
The same as the former;
but of a mixed metal. pPerhaps
the Electrum of the ancients.
Bargrave See Entry in Catalogue Li Ms E16d 29 30 Head of Vitellius.
The same as the former but of
a mixed metal, perhaps when coined
was put off for gold Bargrave
See Entry in Catalogue