legio XXIII

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

   

   Crawford 544/39; Sydenham 1246; BMCRR East 219; Sear CRI 383; Babelon Antonia 138; Cohen 60
   
Picture credit: Roma Numismatics Limited (Auction 12), 29.9.2016, lot 590


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