Denarius of Augustus with Crocodile

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A Roman silver denarius coin depicting a crocodile and the legend AEGVPTO CAPTA. Reign of Augustus commemorating his victory in Egypt, 28-6 BCE. (Archaeological Museum, Tarragona, Spain)

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Mark Cartwright
Mark is a full-time writer, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.

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Cartwright, M. (2016, November 23). Denarius of Augustus with Crocodile. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6077/denarius-of-augustus-with-crocodile/

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Cartwright, Mark. "Denarius of Augustus with Crocodile." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 23, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6077/denarius-of-augustus-with-crocodile/.

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