Aureus - Vitellius CONSENSVS EXERCITVVM; Mars
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Vitellius (Aulus Vitellius) (69)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 69 |
| Value | 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 244126 |
| References | RIC I# 22 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Head of Vitellius, laureate, left; globe at point of neck
Script: Latin
Lettering: A VITELLIVS IMP GERMAN
Translation:
Aulus Vitellius Imperator Germanicus
Aulus Vitellius, supreme commander (Imperator) of the Germans.
Reverse
Mars, helmeted, wearing only cloak, advancing left, holding spear in right hand and aquila and vexillum in left
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSENSVS EXERCITVVM
Translation:
Consensus Exercitum
The consent of the army.
Mint
Tarraco, Hispania, modern-day Tarragona, SpainComments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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