legio V

legio V
Silver denarius, Patrae (?), Autumn 32 to Spring 31 B.C.
   
Obv. ANT AVG (above), III VIR R P C (below); galley right, with rowers, sceptre tied with a ribbon (fillet) above prow.
Rev. LEG – V across lower field; legionary eagle between two standards.

   

   Crawford 544/18; Sydenham 1221; BMCRR East 196; Sear CRI 354; Babelon Antonia 110; Cohen 32
   
Picture credit: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. (Triton XVI), 8.1.2013, lot 958


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