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Four well-preserved Roman coins, copper alloy, 1st century BCE/AD (lemmy.world)

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[–] EvilCartyen 2 points 2 months ago

Coin features Augustus and his best friend and loyal general Agrippa. Augustus probably wouldn't have won the civil war withou Agrippa - reportedly, he was very nervous leading up to battles, wheras Agrippa was the calm military genius who actually led the army.