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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;IMP Shogun, post: 7910567, member: 114683&quot;]Interesting perspective! I&#039;ve found that throughout history famous leaders were described as succeeding in spite of sickness and such. I was thinking of Alfred the Great for some reason when I read what you wrote about him being sick for the battles. I wonder how different the world would be had the Senate ultimately won.</p><p><br /></p><p>Perhaps Rome would have been forgotten!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is the only Augustus I haven&#039;t shared on this forum. It&#039;s worn but I like these types and photographs well for me. The legend on the Obverse is missing Augustus which I usually would pass on but I&#039;ve been looking for different moneyers. I&#039;ve ended up with a few coins from this collection:</p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/media/augustus-as-piso.18277/full?d=1632455689" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p>The Julio-Claudian Dynasty&nbsp; Augustus&nbsp; 27 B.C.–14 A.D. as RIC I 382 </p><p>Piso -15 Roma </p><p>bare head to right </p><p>TRIBVNIC • POTEST [CAESAR AVGVSTVS] </p><p>C N • PISO C • N • F • III • V[IR A A A F•F•]&nbsp; S•C Cn. </p><p>Piso Cn. F, moneyer Legend around S•C </p><p>From the Antonio Carmona Collection </p><p>26.0mm&nbsp; &nbsp; 11.88g[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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