Marc Antony, as Triumvir and Imperator (43-31 BC). AR Denarius 32/31, military mint. ANT AVG III. VIR. R. P. C. Galley to r. Rev. LEG XV Aquila between two standards. LEG – X below. 3,67 g. Cr. 544/30. Syd. 1235. Fine toning. Uneven planchet. Extremely fine.

Legion XV Apollinaris was raised by Caesar in Gallia Cisalpina in 53 BC. In the time of Augustus-Tiberius the legion was stationed in Ljubljana, then in Carnuntum and later in Alexandria and took part in the Jewish War and the capture of Jerusalem. In the 2nd and 3rd century the legion fought mainly in the East against the Parthians.

Condition: Very Fine

Weight: 4.00 gr
Diameter: 16 mm