Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 283
295. The Battle of Actium (31 B.C.). Gold coin (aureus) of Augustus, struck about ]2 B.C. in Gaul.In the British Museum. … The worship of Apollo was one to which Augustusshowed great devotion. The god represented on this coin,as the inscription ACT shows, is the Actian Apollo. In28 F..C. Augustus refounded the Actian Festival which hadbeen celebrated from old times in connection with theshrine of Apollo, and placed the…
Classical antiquities
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