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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1000
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Vitellius; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 69
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.90
Weight (g):  3.28
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 456. Spink & Son Ltd, 1954
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Vitellius, laureate r. Reverse: Tripod-lebes with dolphin lying r. on top and a raven standing r. below.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … VITELLIVS GERMAN IMP TR P (Aulus Vitellius Germanicus Emperor, Tribune of the people) Reverse: XV VIR SACR FAC (Fifteen men for the conduct of sacred matters).

Bibliography:  RIC I 2nd ed. 86

3 Related People

Vitellius
Roman
15
69
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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