RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 142, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 69–69 AD. Obverse: bust of vitellius, laureate, draped, right. Reverse: victory, naked to waist, inscribing ob cives ser on shield on palm tree, resting left foot on helmet. Weight about 25.0 g.
obverse
Bust of Vitellius, laureate, draped, right
A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP AVG P M TR P
reverse
Victory, naked to waist, inscribing OB CIVES SER on shield on palm tree, resting left foot on helmet
VICTORIA AVG S C
specimens (3)
British Museum
24.77g
6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
BnF (National Library of France)
25.18g