OTHO COINS
M. Salvius Otho was born A.D. 32. He was one of the companions of Nero in his debaucheries ; but when the Emperor took possession of his wife, otho was sent as governor to Lusitania. Otho conspired against Galba and was proclaimed Emperor. Defeated in battle by the army of Vitellius, Otho committed suicide.
Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 3, Cohen 2, BMC 1, CBN 2, Calico 524 - 7,3 grams - 19 mm - R2
Obverse: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head right.
Reverse: PAX ORBIS (or B - I) TERRARVM, Pax, draped, standing left, right holding branch, left caduceus.
Coin value: 30 720 USD (2009)
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Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 7, Cohen 16, BMC 13, CBN 7, Calico 531b - 7,4 grams - 19 mm - R2
Obverse: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head right.
Reverse: SECVRITAS P R (or R - I - T), Securitas, draped, standing left, right holding wreath, left sceptre.
Coin value: 191 587 USD (2005)
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Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 9, Cohen 14, CBN 9, Calico 529 - 7,3 grams - 20 mm - R4
Obverse: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head right.
Reverse: SECVRITAS P R (or R - I - T), Securitas, draped, standing left, right holding wreath, left sceptre.
Coin value: 28 800 USD (2009)
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Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 11, BMC 16 - 7,1 grams - 19 mm - R3
Obverse: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head left.
Reverse: SECVRITAS P R (or R - I - T), Securitas, draped, standing left, right holding wreath, left sceptre.
Coin value: NC
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Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 13, Cohen 26, BMC 21, CBN 18, Calico 537 - 7,4 grams - 19 mm - R3
Obverse: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head right.
Reverse: VICTORIA OTHONIS Victory, draped, flying right with wreath and palm.
Coin value: 78 717 USD (2009)
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Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 15, Cohen 23, BMC 23, CBN 20, Calico 535 - 7,3 grams - 20 mm - R3
Obverse: IMP M OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head right.
Reverse: VICTORIA OTHONIS Victory, draped, alighting left, right holding wreath, left palm.
Coin value: 27 840 USD (2009)
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Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 18, BMC 5 - 7,2 grams - 19 mm - R3
Obverse: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head right.
Reverse: PONT MAX Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and rod in left.
Coin value: NC
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Gold Aureus - Otho ( 69 ) - Rome
RIC 23, Cohen 6 - 7,6 grams - 19 mm - R4
Obverse: IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, Bare head right.
Reverse: PONT MAX Vesta, draped, seated left, holding wreath in right hand, sceptre in left.
Coin value: NC
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