RPC I, 5375

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5375
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Vitellius
Person (obv.) Vitellius (Augustus)
Issue Year 1
Dating 19 April – 1 July 69
Obverse inscription ΩΛΟΥ ΟΥΙΤ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ ΑΥΤ
Edition Ὠλοῦ Οὔϊτ(ελλου) Καίσ(αρος) Σεβ(αστοῦ) Γερμ(ανικοῦ) Αὐτ(οκράτορος)
Translation of Aulus Vitellius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator
Obverse design laureate head of Vitellius, right
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design bust of Nilus, right, with cornucopia on shoulder
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.72 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (4 in the core collections)
Note Cf. RPC I, 5364

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR34027 M 376
2 2     P: 1030
3 3     P: D 1073
4 4     ✸ Astarte 23, 28 Oct. 2024, lot 287 = DS 6686 = Naville Numismatics 43, 23 Sept. 2018, lot 253
5 5     NY: 1944.100.53712
6 6     NY: 1944.100.53711