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Spanish 8 Reale silver piece minted at Potosi Bolivia in 1751
3029983 Spanish 8 Reale silver piece minted at Potosi Bolivia in 1751; Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish 8 Reale silver piece (piece of eight) minted at Potosi Bolivia in 1751); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022
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© © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
Currency French And Indian War Historic Event North American Historical Event Paper Money Seven Years War Coin
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 12.2cm (9.3" x 4.8")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures a piece of history in the form of a Spanish 8 Reale silver coin minted at Potosi, Bolivia in 1751. Known as the "piece of eight," this currency was widely used during the French and Indian War and Seven Years' War in the 18th century.
The intricate design on this coin reflects the wealth and power of Spain during this time period, as well as its influence over trade and commerce in North America. The Potosi mint was one of the most important mints in the Spanish Empire, producing vast quantities of silver coins to fuel global trade.
As we gaze upon this artifact from centuries past, we are reminded of the pivotal role that money played in shaping historical events. From funding military campaigns to facilitating economic transactions, coins like these were essential tools for empires seeking to expand their reach across continents.
This print serves as a tangible link to our shared human history, offering us a glimpse into a world where paper money did not yet exist, and precious metals held intrinsic value. Let us marvel at the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating such a beautiful piece of currency, while also reflecting on the complex web of politics and power dynamics that it represents.
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