legiones XXV and XXX (altered)

legio XXV altered
legio XXX altered
Altered 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 – XXV or XXX across lower field; legionary eagle between two standards.
   
   Crawford —; Sydenham p.196; BMCRR East —; Sear CRI pp.235-36; Babelon Antonia —; Cohen —
   
Picture credit: Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG (Auction 72), 16.5.2013, lot 1317

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