SPQR mean Senatus Populus Que Romanus - translation: the senate and people of rome. It was and still is a common sight around the city of Rome in Italy and represents the republic. This distressed eagle logo is a symbol of the Roman Empire, a badge to its greatness and its army. The Legions conquered Europe and the Mediterranean. Great for history buffs or latin or classical studies students. Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem