Vitellius, 2 January - 20 December, 69 AD
RIC 27 | Vitellius Denarius. Tarraco mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head right; globe at point of bust / FIDES EXERCITVVM, clasped hands. RSC 31. | Text | Image |
RIC 30 | Vitellius AR Denarius. Spanish mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN (counterclockwise), laureate head right, globe at point / FIDES EXERCITVM above and below clasped hands. RSC 31. | Text | Image |
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RIC 34cf | Vitellius AR Denarius. Spanish mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate bust left, globe at point / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory walking left, holding shield. RSC 101v. | Text | Image |
RIC 36 Sear5 #2191 | Vitellius Denarius. Tarraco mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate bust left, globe at point, palm branch before / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory walking left with shield inscribed SPQR. RSC 101. | (3 examples) | |
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RIC 37 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN (counterclockwise), laureate head right, globe below, palm before / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory walking left with shield inscribed SPQR. RSC 100. | Text | Image |
RIC 39 Sear5 #2215 | Vitellius AE As. Spanish mint (Terraco?). A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head left, globe at point of bust / CLEMENTIA IMP GERMAN S-C, Clementia seated left, holding branch and sceptre. Cohen 8. | (One example) | |
RIC 42 Sear5 #2217 | Vitellius AE As. Tarraco mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head left / FIDES EXERCITVVM, clasped hands. Cohen 34. | (2 examples) | |
RIC 43 Sear5 #2218 | Vitellius AE As. Spanish (Tarraco?) mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head left, globe at point of bust / LIBERTAS RESTITVTA S-C, Libertas standing facing, head right, holding pileus and sceptre. Cohen 49. | (One example) | |
RIC 43var | Vitellius, AE Sestertius. VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP AVG PM PP, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / LIBERTAS RESTITVTA, Libertas standing left, holding pileus and long rod. RIC I 43 var (obv. legend and bust right). | Text | Image |
RIC 46 Sear5 #2219 | Vitellius AE As. Tarraco mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate bust left, globe at point / VICTORIA AVGVSTI S-C, Victory alighting left holding shield inscribed SP / QR. Cohen 103. | (One example) | |
RIC 47 | Vitellius Denarius. Lyons mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMANICVS, laureate bust right, globe at point / FIDES EXERCITVM above and below clasped hands. | Text | Image |
RIC 53 Sear5 #2193 | Vitellius Denarius. Lyons mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate bust right, globe at point / FIDES EXERCITVVM, clasped hands. RIC I 53; BMCRE 114; RSC 33a. | (One example) | |
RIC 56 Sear5 #2194 | Vitellius Denarius. Lyons mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head right, globe at point / I O MAX CAPITOLINVS, Jupiter seated left in distyle temple, holding thunderbolt and sceptre. RSC 39. | (4 examples) | |
RIC 59 | Vitellius Denarius. Lyons mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head right / VESTA P R QVIRITIVM, Vesta seated left, holding patera and torch. BMCRE 122, RSC 90a. | Text | Image |
RIC 62 | Vitellius Denarius. Lugdunum mint. A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN, laureate head right; globe at point of bust / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed SP/QR. RSC 99. | Text | Image |
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RIC - | Vitellius Denarius. Mint in Gaul, July, 69 AD. A VITELLIUS GER IMP AVG P MAX TR P, laureate head right / Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed S P Q R. RIC -, Cohen 102. | Text | Image |
RIC 66 Sear5 #2196 | Vitellius Denarius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, laureate head right / CONCORDIA P R, Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae. RSC 21. | (6 examples) | |
RIC 67 | Vitellius Denarius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, bare head right / FIDES EXERCITVVM, clasped hands. RSC 36. | Text | Image |
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RIC 68 | Vitellius AR Denarius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, bare head right / IVPPITER VICTOR, Jupiter seated left, naked to waist, holding Victory and sceptre. RSC 45 | Text | Image |
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RIC 69A | Vitellius AR denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, bare head right / XV VIR SACR FAC Tripod, raven below, dolphin above. | Text | Image |
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RIC 70 | Vitellius as Imperator, AR denarius, (3.41g) A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, bare head right / XV VIR SACR FAC Tripod, dolphin above, raven below. RSC 115. | Text | Image |
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RIC 71 Sear'88 #755 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, bare head right / Victory seated left holding patera and palm branch. RIC 71, RSC 121. | Text | Image |
RIC 73 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, laureate head right / CONCORDIA P R, Concordia seated left with patera and cornucopiae. | Text | Image |
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RIC 75 Sear5 #2197 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, laureate head right / IVPPITER VICTOR, Jupiter, naked to the waist, seated left, holding Victory in right hand and vertical sceptre in left hand. | (2 examples) | |
RIC 75v | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, bare head right / IVPPITER VICTOR, Jupiter seated left, holding Victory and sceptre. | Text | Image |
RIC 79 | VITELLIUS AR Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, laureate head right / LIBERI IMP GERMAN, confronted busts of Vitellius’ son and daughter, both draped. RSC 5. | Text | Image |
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RIC 81 Sear5 #2198 | Vitellius AR denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, bare head right / LIBERTAS RESTITVTOR, Libertas standing, holding cap and sceptre. RSC 48. | (4 examples) | |
RIC 83 Sear5 #2199 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, laureate head right / SPQR OB CS in wreath. RSC 86. | (4 examples) | |
RIC 86 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, laureate head right / XV VIR SACR FAC, tripod lebes surmounted by dolphin, raven standing right beneath. RSC 114. | Text | Image |
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RIC 88 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TRP, laureate head right / Victory seated left, holding patera in right hand and palm branch in left. RSC 119. | Text | Image |
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RIC 90 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / CONCORDIA PR, Concordia seated left holding patera and double cornucopiae. RSC 18. | Text | Image |
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RIC 93 | Vitellius AR Denarius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / IVPPITER VICTOR, Jupiter seated left, naked to waist, holding Victory and sceptre. | Text | Image |
RIC 94 Sear5 #2236 | Vitellius and Lucius Vitellius AV Aureus. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head of Vitellius right / L VITELLIVS COS III CENSOR, Lucius Vitellus seated left, togate, holding sceptre. | (One example) | |
RIC 95 Sear5 #2238 | Vitellius and Lucius Vitellius AR Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / L VITELLIVS COS III CENSOR, Lucius Vitellius seated left on curule chair, holding branch and eagle-tipped sceptre. RSC 55. | (2 examples) | |
RIC 96 | Vitellius and Lucius Vitellius AV Aureus. AD 69. 18.70mm, 7.13 g. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / L VITELLIVS COS III CENSOR, Lucius Vitellus (the emperor's father), togate, seated left on curule chair, holding branch and eagle-tipped sceptre. RIC 96; Hunter 12; Sear -. | Text | Image |
RIC 99 | Vitellius and Lucius Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / L VITELLIVS COS III CENSOR, laureate and draped bust of Lucius Vitellius right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre. RSC 2. | Text | Image |
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RIC 101 Sear5 #2233 | Vitellius and His Children Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / LIBERI IMP GERMAN, confronted busts of Vitellius’ son and daughter. RSC 4. | (One example) | |
RIC 103 Sear5 #2234 | Vitellius and His Children Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P, laureate head right / LIBERI IMP GERMAN, confronted, bare headed busts of Vitellius' son, right, and daughter, left. RSC 2. | (One example) | |
RIC 104 Sear5 #2185 | Vitellius AV Aureus. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / LIBERTAS RESTITVTA, Libertas standing right, holding pileus and sceptre. Cohen 46. | (One example) | |
RIC 105 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / LIBERTAS RESTITVTA, Libertas, draped, standing facing holding pileus and long rod. BMC 31, RSC 47. | Text | Image |
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RIC 106 Sear5 #2186 | Vitellius AV Aureus. August - early December, 69 AD. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / PONT MAXIM, Vesta seated right, holding patera and sceptre. BMCRE 33, Calico 571, Cohen 71. | (One example) | |
RIC 107 Sear5 #2200 | Vitellius Denarius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / PONT MAXIM, Vesta seated right, holding sceptre and patera. RSC 72, BMC 34. | (3 examples) | |
RIC - | Vitellius Denarius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head left / SPQR-OB-C S within wreath. Unlisted. | Text | Image |
RIC 108 Sear5 #2187 | Vitellius AV Aureus. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / XV VIR SACR FAC, tripod-lebes surmounted by dolphin right, raven right below. BMCRE 38, Calicó 584, Cohen 110. | (One example) | |
RIC 109 Sear5 #2201 | Vitellius AR denarius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / XV VIR SACR FAC Tripod, raven below, dolphin above. RSC111, BCM39. | (4 examples) | |
RIC 110 Sear5 #2202 | Vitellius Denarius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / No legend, Victory seated left, holding patera and palm branch. RIC 110; RSC 117; BMC 41; Sear 2202. | (One example) | |
RIC 113 | Vitellius, AE sestertius, Rome, AD 69. 27.01 g. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate, draped bust right / HONOS ET VIRTVS, Honos, naked but for draped loins, standing half right, holding sceptre and cornucopiae, facing Virtus, standing left, foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium. SC below. RIC 113; Cohen 38; BMCRE p. 375 note †; Paris 88. | Text | Image |
RIC 115 Sear5 #2204 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / MARS VICTOR S-C, Mars walking left, holding Victory in right hand, trophy over left shoulder. Cohen 61. | (One example) | |
RIC 117 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate head right / PAX AVGVSTI S-C, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. BMCRE 57, Cohen 6. | Text | Image |
RIC 118 Sear5 #2205 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. July-September AD 69. A VITELIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P. laureate, draped bust right / PAX AVGVSTI S-C, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. Cohen 67. | (One example) | |
RIC 120 | Vitellius. A.D. 69. AE Sestertius. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate draped bust right / S-C, Mars walking right, holding trophy and spear. | Text | Image |
RIC 121 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. April-December 69 AD. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / S-C, Mars, helmeted, naked except for flowing cloak, walking right, holding spear in right hand and legionary aquila over left shoulder. Cohen 80. | Text | Image |
RIC 126 | Vitellius AE As. A VITELLIVS GERMA IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate head right / CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated left with patera over altar and cornucopiae, SC in ex. | Text | Image |
RIC 136 var | Vitellius, AE sestertius. Rome. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP AVG PM TR P, laureate head right / MARS VICTOR, Mars walking right, holding Victory, trophy over shoulder. RIC 136 var (obv. legend); BMCRE 52 var (ditto). | Text | Image |
RIC 137v | Vitellius AE Sestertius. 69 AD. A VITELLIVS GERMA-N IMP AVG P M P P, laureate and draped bust right / MARS VICTOR, Mars walking left, holding Victory in outstretched right hand, and aquila in left hand. RIC 137 var (PP in obv. legend instead of TR P). | Text | Image |
RIC 141 Sear5 #2208 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / S-C, Mars walking right, holding spear and trophy. Cohen 79. | (One example) | |
RIC 141 var Cohen 78 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. Rome, AD 69. 33mm, 26.86 g. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP AVG PM TR (not TR P), laureate, draped bust right with more slender features / S-C across fields, Mars walking right, holding spear and trophy. BMCRE 58 note; Cohen 78. RIC I 141 var (obv legend). | Text | Image |
RIC 150 | Vitellius AE As. A VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate draped bust right / S-C, large altar with double-panelled doors and projections on top corners, PROVIDENT in ex. | Text | Image |
RIC 156 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMA IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / MARS VICTOR, Mars walking left, parazonium at side, holding trophy and Victory, who holds wreath and palm. Cohen 60. | Text | Image |
RIC 157v | Vitellius AE Sestertius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate head right / PAX AVGVSTI S-C, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae. Cohen 62 var. | Text | Image |
RIC 162 Sear5 #2213 | Vitellius AE Dupondius. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMA IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate head right / CONCORDIA AVGVSTI, SC in ex, Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae, lighted and garlanded altar before. BMCRE 65, Cohen 15. | (One example) | |
RIC 163v | Vitellius AE As. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMA IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / S-C, altar-enclosure with double panelled door, PROVIDENT in ex. Cohen 74 var. | Text | Image |
RIC 165 Sear5 #2223 | Vitellius AE As. Rome mint. A VITELLIVS GERMA IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate head right / VICTOR AVGVSTI, SC in ex, Victory standing left, erecting trophy. Cohen 93. | (One example) | |
RIC 167 | Vitellius AE Sestertius. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG P TR P, laureate head right / MARS VICTOR S-C, Mars striding left, holding Victory and trophy. Cohen 58. | Text | Image |
RIC 171 | Vitellius AE As. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG PM TR P, laureate head right / CONCORDIA AVGVSTI, Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae, lighted altar before, S-C in ex. BMCRE 72, Cohen 14. | Text | Image |
RIC 172 | Vitelllius, AE laureate dupondius. Rome. AD 69. 27 mm, 14.17 g. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate head right. / PAX AVGVSTI, Roma standing right in military dress, holding parazonium and spear, shield on her left arm, clasping hands with emperor, togate, standing left. SC in exergue. RIC 172 (As); Mazzini d68 (this coin); BMCRE 67 var. ("GERMAN"). | Text | Image |
RIC 176 | Vitellius AE As. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head right / VICTOR AVGVSTI, SC in ex, Victory standing left, placing shield on trophy, captive seated left on globe at base. Cohen 93. | Text | Image |
Alexandria RPC 5372 Sear5 2224 | Vitellius Billon Tetradrachm of Alexandria. ΩΛOY OYIT KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEΡM AYT, laureate head right / LA, Nike walking left, holding wreath and palm. Milne 371-372; Geissen 260; RPC 5372. | (One example) | |
Koinon Moushmov 5878 | Vitellius, AE23 of the Koinon of Macedonia. AYTOKΡAT KAIΣAΡ OYΛ.., laureate draped bust left / ΣEBAΣTOΣ KOINON, Macedonian shield. Moushmov 5878; Varbanov 3012 var (obv. legend); RPC 1616 var (ditto). | Text | Image |
Koinon RPC 1616 | Vitellius AE25 of Koinon of Macedonia. 69 AD. OYITEΛΛIOΣ ΓEΡMANIKOΣ AVTOK, laureate head left / ΣEBAΣTOΣ MAKEΔONΩN around round Macedonian shield. SGI 690. | Text | Image |
RPC 1617 | Vitellius AE24 of Macedonia. OYTIΛΛIOΣ ΓEΡMANIKOΣ AYTOKΡATΩΡ / ΣEBAΣTOΣ MAKEΔONΩN, Macedonian shield. | Text | Image |
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