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Ali Test Auction(#167) 08/05/2024 10:00 AM BST CLOSED!

Lot 59 of 381: A silver plated fourée denarius of Vitellius (April to December of AD 69) dating to AD 69. Obverse: A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P. Reverse: copying XV VIR SACRAFAC, dolphin atop sacrificial tripod, raven below. Prototype mint of Rome. C.f RIC vol. I (second ed.) p. 273, no. 109. Plating on obverse intact, worn off high points of reverse. Portrait slightly weak. Fine or better. Weight: 2.6g. Provenance: from the collection of a metal detectorist.

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Lot closed - unsold
Estimate: £40 - £60

Ali Test Auction(#167)  08/05/2024 10:00 AM BST  CLOSED!