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RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 21

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RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 21, Denarius, Silver, struck at Tarraco, 69–69 AD. Obverse: head of vitellius, laureate, right; globe at point of neck; palm in front. Reverse: mars, helmeted, wearing only cloak, advancing left, holding spear in right hand and aquila and vexillum in left. Weight about 3.2 g.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 21
obverse: Head of Vitellius, laureate, right; globe at point of neck; palm in front
reverse RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 21
reverse: Mars, helmeted, wearing only cloak, advancing left, holding spear in right hand and aquila and vexillum in left
mint Tarraco weight 3.19g (2)
ruler Vitellius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Denarius axis 7↕ (2)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vitellius, laureate, right; globe at point of neck; palm in front

A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN
reverse

Mars, helmeted, wearing only cloak, advancing left, holding spear in right hand and aquila and vexillum in left

CONSENSVS EXERCITVVM
specimens (3)
British Museum 3.60g 7↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.77g 6↕

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RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 21 (ric.1(2).vit.21), 69–69 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-vitellius-21/ (accessed: 2026-10-09). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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