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Roman Imperial, Vitellius, AR denarius Rome 69 AD. Tripod-lebes with dolphin & raven. RIC 86

Roman Imperial, Vitellius, AR denarius Rome 69 AD. Tripod-lebes with dolphin & raven. RIC 86

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Roman Imperial, Vitellius, AR denarius Rome 69 AD. laureate head right/ Tripod-lebes with dolphin & raven. 18 mm, 2.98 g.


This reverse type relates to Vitellius' earlier career. In particular, the legend XV VIR[I] SACR[IS] FAC[IUNDIS] indicates that he was one of the Quindecimviri Sacris Faciundis, a priestly college which guarded the Sibylline prophecies. 

good Fine, light tone. 

RIC 86
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