RPC I, 5376

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5376
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 Sarapis, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.33 g
Axis 12
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Naville Numismatics 89, 12 May 2024, lot 309 = Dattari 342 = Naville Numismatics 69, 14 Nov. 2021, lot 192
2 2     O: HCR34029 M 378
3 3     L: 1864,1118.297 BMC 219
4 4     O: HCR34028 M 377
5 5     P: 1026
6 6     ✸ Naville Numismatics 84, 8 Oct. 2023, lot 230
7 7     NY: 1944.100.53713
8 8     Wishnevsky coll. = Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 2024, lot 177