WC0047

Item

Title
WC0047
Inventory Number
47
From Date
-32
To Date
-31
Description
struck to pay M. Antonius’ troops before the battle of Actium; = 0010; ø dif coll; http://www.wildwinds.com/coins/imp/marc_antony/i.html . Octavian allowed Antony's troops to keep their freedom and did not demonetize these 'Legionaire' issues.
Material
Silver
Denomination
Denarius
Max Diameter
16.75
Weight
3.47
Axis
4
Issuer
Roman Republic
Obverse Description
Praetorian galley r.
Obverse Inscription
ANT.AVG.III.VIR.R.P.C
[Antonius augur triumvir reipublicae constituendae]
Reverse Description
Legionary eagle (aquila) between two standards.
Reverse Inscription
LEG.XX
Display
0
Wear
Good
Bibliography
Bab. 105;
Crawford 544/36; Sydenham 1243; RSC 57; 21R

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