Thank you for posting this, @RAGNAROK ! As a person of Scottish heritage myself, I find it particularly fascinating. It must have been a very dark period in human history. The massacre of Highlanders following the Jacobite Rebellion likely paled by comparison.
No problem, mate: no more romans here. We tried, but they didn't understand. In fact, no one understands us here!
Some roman generals and emperors make some bloody modern dictators look like as evil children in kindergarten. Well, the world is evolving, isn't? Thanks for sharing, @RAGNAROK !
Here's the hand of God coming down to crown Eudoxia: Eudoxia, AD 395-404. Roman billon Æ 4 reduced centenionalis, 1.94 g, 14.9 mm. Cyzicus, AD 402-404. Obv: AEL EVDOXIA AVG, diademed and draped bust, right. Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated r., inscribing Christogram on shield set on cippus. SMKA in exergue. Refs: RIC 103; LRBC 2589; RCV 20894.
How about the Hand of "I have bad breath"? I also love @Carausius ' AES Grave! Iberia Castulo Late 2nd C BC AE As 25mm Bust Nose Hand Sphinx
