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[[File:Coin - Zeno - B - Winged Victory standing left, holding long jewelled cross with right hand - VICTORIA AVGGG I - Victoria Augustorum.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Winged Victoria holding a large jewelled cross. Gold coin of [[Zeno|Emperor Zeno]].]]
[[File:Coin - Anastasius I Dicorus - B - Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and cross on globe; star in right field - VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM - Victoria Augustorum.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Victoria advancing toward the moning and evening star [[Venus (goddess)|Venus]] while looking at the victor's wreath and holding the [[globus cruciger]].]]
'''Victoria''', or '''Victory''', favoured goddess of the Roman Empire's Army (or equivalent thereof) and one of the principals at [[Rome]]. Regularly presented with wings, a weapon, the wreath of victory or the [[globus cruciger]] in hand as on the Empire's gold coins across the centuries.
'''Victoria''', or '''Victory''', favoured goddess of the Roman Empire's Army (or equivalent thereof) and one of the principals at [[Rome]]. Regularly presented with wings, a weapon, the wreath of victory or the [[globus cruciger]] in hand as on the Empire's gold coins across the centuries.