legio XXII

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

   

   Crawford 544/383; Sydenham 1245; BMCRR East 217; Sear CRI 382; Babelon Antonia 137; Cohen 59
   
Picture credit: Paul-Francis Jacquier (Auction 39), 12.9.2014, lot 308


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