legio VIIII

legio VIIII
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 – VIIII across lower field; legionary eagle between two standards.

   

   Crawford 544/22; Sydenham 1226; BMCRR East 200; Sear CRI 360; Babelon Antonia 115; Cohen 36
   
Picture credit: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (18215214)


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