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Photo Mug : Late republican denarii showing the face of a Gaul, 1st century BC
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Late republican denarii showing the face of a Gaul, 1st century BC
Left: an obverse side, showing the face of a Gaul, 1st century BC. Right reads L.Hostilius Seserur
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Media ID 14852730
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
1st Century Bc Coin Coinage Currency Denarii Denarius Gaul Metalpoint Republican Mike Dixon
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an intriguing design from the ancient world. This unique mug showcases a captivating image of a denarius from the late Roman Republic, dating back to the 1st century BC. The obverse side proudly displays the face of a Gaul, a testament to the cultural diversity of the Roman Empire. The reverse side reads "L.Hostilius Seserur," adding to its historical significance. Bring a piece of the past to your daily routine with this beautifully crafted and functional mug. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of ancient art.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Late Republican denarii from the 1st century BC, revealing the face of a Gaul. The obverse side of the coin displays an intricate depiction of a Gaulish individual, representing their rich history and culture. The inscription on the right reads "L. Hostilius Seserur" adding an intriguing element to this ancient artifact. The image evokes thoughts about politics, as it symbolizes the power dynamics and alliances during that era. It also serves as a reminder of France's historical roots and its connection to Gaulish civilization. Furthermore, this photograph sparks curiosity about finance and currency in ancient times, highlighting how coins like these denarii played a crucial role in economic transactions. The color composition adds depth to the image, enhancing our perception of the metalpoint material used for these coins' creation. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched onto these denarii tells a story about life in that period. Photographed by CM Dixon in collaboration with Mike Dixon, this print captures not only an object but also transports us back through time. It offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate and learn from our ancestors' craftsmanship while reflecting on how far we have come as a society.
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