The Altar of Victory was located in the Roman Senate House and bore a gold statue of the goddess Victory. The altar was established by Octavian in 29 BC to commemorate the defeat of Antony and Cleopat
The statue of Victory on a coin issued under Augustus, matching its description by Prudentius.
In ancient Roman religion, Victoria or Victory is the deified personification of victory. She first appeared during the first Punic War, seemingly as a Romanised re-naming of Nike, the goddess of vict
Altar of Victory
…The Altar of Victory (Latin: Ara Victoriae) was located in the Roman Senate House (the Curia Julia) and bore a gold statue of the goddess Victory. The altar was established by Octavian (later Augustus) in 29 BC to commemorate the defeat of Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium. The statue…
Victoria (or Nike) on a fresco from Pompeii, Neronian era
Arch of Trajan (Benevento), with a pair of winged victories in the spandrels
Victoria on top of the Berlin Victory Column. Cast by Gladenbeck, Berlin)
Intaglio in lapis lazuli representing Victoria, 100 - 200 A.D., found in Tongeren Gallo-Roman museum, Tongres