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RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 49

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RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 49, Aureus, Gold, struck at Lugdunum, 69–69 AD. Obverse: head of vitellius, laureate, right; globe at point of neck. Reverse: mars, helmeted, wearing only cloak, advancing left, holding spear in right hand and aquila and vexillum in left. Weight about 7.1 g.
mint Lugdunum weight 7.14g (1)
ruler Vitellius diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Aureus axis ↕ (0)
material Gold 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

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

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RIC I (second edition) Vitellius 49 (ric.1(2).vit.49), 69–69 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-vitellius-49/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA