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Mark Antony Legionary Denarius — LEG III

Specimen · antony-legionary-denarius-leg-iii-001

The Coin

Obverse
Obverse — praetorian galley right, ANT AVG above, III VIR R P C below
Reverse
Reverse — aquila between two signa, LEG III

Attribution: Greece (Achaea). Patrae. Mark Antony (triumvir). Autumn 32 – spring 31 BC. AR. denarius.

Obverse: Praetorian galley right, with rowers, mast at prow with fillets; ANT AVG above, III VIR R P C below

Reverse: Legionary eagle (aquila) between two military standards (signa); LEG III below

Weight: 3.72 g (tag) (Weight from the dealer tag; not re-weighed.)  Reference: Crawford 544/15

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This coin as CNG Electronic Auction 432, lot 282, closed 14 November 2018, sold in the ‘Roman Republican from the Andrew McCabe Collection’ section. See My Notes section for more info.
Image source & licence

Image: Classical Numismatic Group, LLC (cngcoins.com), from the auction listing.

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