Sestertius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Vitellius
- Medium
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 3.5 cm (1 7/16 in.)
- Genre
- coin
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
coinimperial (roman)inorganic materialancient artnonferrous metalbronzeportraitscopper alloyancientroman (ancient, style or period)metal
About
The front of this coin portrays the emperor Vitellius, facing right. On the back, the god Mars is depicted carrying the goddess Victory.
