National Museum of American History
Rome at War As Seen Through Coins
October 22, 1988 – January 1, 1989
Rome's conquest of the Mediterranean world, its war propaganda and conflicts with Celts, Dacians, Parthians, Jews, Numidians, and others are illustrated by the coins Romans and their adversaries minted. The exhibition concludes with coins that depict Rome's downfall and its military and political conquest by the Germanic Ostrogoths and Vandals.
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