legio XVI

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

   

   Crawford 544/31; Sydenham 1236; BMCRR East 211; Sear CRI 372; Babelon Antonia 126; Cohen 48
   
Picture credit: Roma Numismatics Limited (Auction 6), 29.9.2013, lot 824


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