Augustus: The Life and Times of the Founder of the Roman Empire

by Evelyn S. Shuckburgh

Obv.: Head of Agrippa. Cos III., i.e., B.C. 27. Rev.: Emblematical figure and S. C. (Senatus Consulto).

Obv.: Head of Augustus with official titles. Rev.: Head of same with radiated crown and the Julian star.

Obv.: Head of Sext. Pompeius. Rev.: The same with titles, Præfectus classis et oræ maritime.

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CHAPTER II
THE ROMAN EMPIRE AT THE DEATH OF IULIUS CÆSAR

Vicinæ ruptis inter se legibus

urbes Arma ferunt; sævit toto

Mars impius orbe.

Natural boundaries of the Roman Empire.