. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . Tlie Dioscuri waterins; Aulus Pcistumiiistheir horses at the tlie conciueror of fountain of Juturna. the Coin comuieinoralive n[ the hattleof lalie KesilliK. Citin of the( Maniilia.* liimself, struck with a hlow of a lance, only survived all his. Supposed lomb of the Taifjuiu?. race and his hopes, to finish his uiiscrahle old age at the court ofthe tyrant of (unuv, Aristodenius ( ) Silver coin of the Albiui. descendants of Postumius. - It was a descendant of A. Postumi
. History of Rome and the Roman people, from its origin to the establishment of the Christian empire . Tlie Dioscuri waterins; Aulus Pcistumiiistheir horses at the tlie conciueror of fountain of Juturna. the Coin comuieinoralive n[ the hattleof lalie KesilliK. Citin of the( Maniilia.* liimself, struck with a hlow of a lance, only survived all his. Supposed lomb of the Taifjuiu?. race and his hopes, to finish his uiiscrahle old age at the court ofthe tyrant of (unuv, Aristodenius ( ) Silver coin of the Albiui. descendants of Postumius. - It was a descendant of A. Postumius who had this silver medal struclr. The portraitis certainly no true likeness, but all the patricians kept the images of their ancestors in tlieatrium of their house, and the coin may have been fairly accurate. Besides we ought todo for figured Pioman antiquity what we have done for its history: I mean that we cannotignore the way in which tlie Piomans represented their ancestors, any more lliau omit thelegends which were all. great and small, considered as historic truth. ? The descendants of the dictator caused a coin to be strucli in reineinljrance of his victory,representing the head of Diana on the obver,se ; on the reverse three kiiiyhls trampling a liost ilesoldier under the feet of their horses. This ^ to be descended from
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