Vitellius. Denarius. AD69 Rome Mint 77-78 AD

Rome Mint 77-78 AD

a field find with surface corrosion

otherwise sharply struck with an attractive tone

Horace Jackson also served with the South Staffordshire Regiment

Some hard deposits on reverse

Vitellius. Denarius. AD69 Rome Mint 77-78 ADObverse: Head of Vitellius, bare, right Lettering: A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP Translation: Aulus Vitellius Germanicus ImperatorAulus Vitellius Germanicus, supreme commander (Imperator). Reverse: Tripod lebes on which lies a dolphin, beneath is a raven Lettering: XV VIR SACR FAC Translation: Quindecimviri Sacris FaciundisFifteen men for the conduct of sacred affairs. Mint. Rome Worn to the reverse, most details visible and a strong portrait. VG Fine