Vitellius. AD 69. Æ Sestertius (37mm, 25.19 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April-20 December. Good VF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 716. Estimated: $ 6 000

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Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Vitellius. AD 69. Æ Sestertius (37mm, 25.19 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April-20 December. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / PAX AVGVSTI, S C across field, Pax, draped, standing left, holding olive branch in outstretched right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC I 118 (this coin cited); BMCRE p. 377, † (this coin cited); BN 92 (same obv. die). Brown patina, smoothed. Good VF.

Ex Bolaffi 41 (26 May 2022), lot 213; Lanz 32 (29 April 1985), lot 451; Frederick A. Walters Collection (A. Hess 211, 9 May 1932), lot 503.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Three – Lot 648–983 will be held Wednesday morning, 10 January 2024 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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