Ancients
Marc Antony, as Imperator and Triumvir (43-30 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 6h). NGC Choice VF. Legionary issue, mint traveling with Antony in Greece (Aegae or Patrae), 32-31 BC. ANT•AVG• / III•VIR•R•P•C, war galley under oar right with triple ram prow and scepter tied with fillet / LEG-X, aquila right between two signa. Crawford 544/24. Sydenham 1228. CRI 361.
From the Bacchus Collection
Legio X Fretensis was founded by Octavian in 41/40 BC to fight in the civil war at the time and fought under Octavian in the Battle at Actium against Marc Antony.
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Estimate: 300-400 USD