legio XV

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

   

   Crawford 544/30; Sydenham 1235; BMCRR East 210; Sear CRI 371; Babelon Antonia 125; Cohen 47
   
Picture credit: Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. (Triton XIV), 4.1.2011, lot 608


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