Episode 116: Limited Time Event/Free-For-All Bake Sale
The name "Libertas" was one not many knew of. Kilr had intended to stir some trouble amongst the Sponsors and get away with a few god coins. But to catch such a prominent figure was nothing short of luck.
The figure had sometimes appeared on coins from the imperial period, such as Galba's "Freedom of the People". c
Coins during his short reign after the death of Nero. She was usually portrayed with two accoutrements: the spear and a phrygian cap, which she holds out on the spear, rather than wears on her head.
The form she was most known for was as a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City. The copper statue, a gift to the U.S. from the people of France, designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its metal framework was built by Gustave Eiffel. The statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886.
