417, Lot: 431. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.37 g, 7h). Spanish mint (Tarraco?). Struck circa January-June AD 69. Laureate head left, globe at point of neck; small palm frond before / Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed S P/Q R in two lines. RIC I 36; RSC 101. Near EF, toned, some porosity, small flan crack. High relief portrait.

Ex Berk BBS 128 (28 August 2002), lot 290.