Roman goddess Virtus standing triumphantly over tyranny. The state motto "Sic Semper Tyrannis" ("Thus Always to Tyrants") appears below the figures, representing Virginia's commitment to liberty and self-governance.
Roman goddess Virtus standing triumphantly over tyranny. The state motto "Sic Semper Tyrannis" ("Thus Always to Tyrants") appears below the figures, representing Virginia's commitment to liberty and self-governance.