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ANCIENT THEMES. Set of sixty (60) Æ Medals. “Histoire de la République Romaine” Series. By Jean Dassier & Sons, 1740-1750. Includes:
(1) Romulus / The Foundation of Rome // (2) Rape of the Sabine Women / Peace Procured by the Sabine Women // (3) Numa Pompilus / Numa Presents the Laws to the People // (4) The Horatii & the Curiatii / The Fall of Alba // (5) Oath of Brutus / Driving Out the King // (6) Brutus / The Judgment of Brutus // (7) Scaevola / Horatius Cocles // (8) Meeting of the Senate and the Roman People / Creation of the Tribunes // (9) Coriolanus / Entreaty of Veturia and Volumnia before Coriolanus // (10) The Fabians / Recall of Cincinnatus // (11) The Twelve Tablets of the Law / The Death of Verginia // (12) Cato the Censor / Creation of the Censors // (13) Donation of the Roman Women / The Treasury Assumes the Debts of Individuals // (14) Camillus / Rome Delivered From the Gauls // (15) The Execution of Manlius’ Son / Papirius Pardons Fabius // (16) Decius Mus and the Priest / Decius Mus the Younger // (17) Creation of the Principal Roads / Creation of Milestones // (18) Pyrrhus / Pyrrhus’ War Against Rome // (19) Pyrrhus Observes a Roman Encampment / Cineas in the Roman Senate // (20) Fabricius and Pyrrhus / Pyrrhus Receives Word from Fabricius of the Plot Against Him // (21) Duillius’ Victory at Myle / Rostral Column of Duillius // (22) Alliance Between Rome and Hieron / Arrival of Grain from Syracuse at Ostia // (23) Regulus / Regulus Before the Senate // (24) Fall of Saguntum / Roman Deputies Before the Senate of Carthage // (25) Hannibal / Hannibal Crosses the Alps // (26) Hannibal’s Victories at Trebia, Lake Trasimene, and Cannae / Hannibal in Capua // (27) The Battle of Cannae / Varro Receives Thanks from the Senate // (28) Fabius Comes to the Aid of Minucius / Claudius Nero Departs for Metaurus // (29) Hannibal Before the Gates of Rome / The Roman Army Departs for Spain // (30) Marcellus / Marcellus Pardons the Syracusans // (31) Scipio Africanus / Continence of Scipio // (32) Scipio Departs for Africa / Meeting Between Scipio and Hannibal // (33) Victory of Scipio over Hannibal at Zama / Rome Makes Peace with Carthage // (34) Flaminius / Flaminius Proclaims Liberty to the Cities of Greece // (35) Conquest of Asia Minor / Popilius and Antiochus IV // (36) Scipio Defends his Honor Before the Roman People / Scipio’s Retirement // (37) The Sons of L. Aemilius Paullus in Athens / Triumph of Aemilius Paullus // (38) Scipio Aemilianus and Laelius / The Third Punic War // (39) The Supression of the Revolt of the Gracchi / The Punishment of Jugurtha // (40) Marius / The Defeat of the Cimbri // (41) Marius at Carthage / Horrors of Civil War // (42) Sulla / Abdication of Sulla // (43) Pompey / The Cilician Pirates Submit to Pompey // (44) Cicero / Cicero’s Speech Against Cataline // (45) The First Triumvirate / Allegory of the Conquest of Gaul // (46) Suicide of Mithirdates / Death of Crassus’ Son Publius at the Hands of the Parthians // (47) The Exile of Cicero / The Recall of Cicero // (48) Caesar Crosses the Rubicon / The Flight of the Senate // (49) Caesar and His Fortune / Intrepidness of Caesar // (50) Battle of Pharsalus / Humanity of Caesar // (51) Julius Caesar / Establishment of Caesar’s Dictatorship // (52) Cato the Younger / Death of Cato // (53) Brutus / The Death of Caesar // (54) The Second Triumvirate / Partition of the Empire // (55) Antony and Cleopatra / The Battle of Actium // (56) Augustus / The Reign of Augustus // (57) Marcus Agrippa / Maecanas // (58) Virgil / Horace // (59) Ovid and Terence / Catullus, Tibullus, and Propertius // (60) Livy / Sallust
. Eisler 1-60. Most with brown surfaces, several cleaned. Near EF to EF. Sixty (60) medals. Rarely offered as a complete set.
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