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ID:     802964
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     M. Antonius (Marc Antony)
Date Ruled:     32-31 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 32-31
Diameter:     18 mm
Weight:     3.81 g
Die Axis:     6 h
Obverse Legend:     ANT • AVG III VIR • R • P • C
Obverse Description:     Praetorian galley right
Reverse Legend:     LEG VI
Reverse Description:     Aquila right between two signa
Mint:     Patrae (?)
Primary Reference:     Crawford 544/19
Reference2:     RSC 33
Reference3:     Sydenham 1223
Reference4:     Kestner 3848; BMCRR East 197; CRI 356
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=117835
Grade:     Superb EF, toned.
Notes:     Raised in 52 BC by Caesar in Cisalpine Gaul, the legio VI Ferrata served with him in Spain and at Pharsalus, Alexandria, and Zela. Released in 47 AD, it was again recalled, serving at Munda in 45 BC. Reconstituted by Lepidus in 44 BC, it served under Antony at Philippi and the East, participating in the triumvir's Parthian campaign.