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Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Gotarzes, 40-51. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying King Gotarzes, 40-51
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1st Century Ad Adopted Arsacid Coin Coinage Currency Drachma Grey Background Iran Iranian Money Parthia Parthian Persia Persian Tetradrachma Zoroastrian Zoroastrianism 1st Century Letterbox Format
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an intriguing image of a Tetradrachm coin portraying King Gotarzes, 40-51, from the Heritage Images collection. This unique mug showcases the unknown creator's masterful craftsmanship, bringing the rich history of ancient Greece right to your table. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a captivating conversation starter. Embrace the past and make your mug collection a historical journey with our Photo Mugs.
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
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This print showcases a Tetradrachm coin from the 1st century AD, portraying the esteemed King Gotarzes II of Parthia. The unknown creator has skillfully captured the intricate details and rich history of this ancient artifact. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the fine craftsmanship and artistry involved in minting this silver coinage. Against a grey background, King Gotarzes' regal profile emerges with striking clarity. His noble features convey both power and wisdom, reflecting his status as a revered monarch. As we delve into the historical significance of this piece, we are transported back to ancient Persia (modern-day Iran). Gotarzes II was part of the Arsacid dynasty that ruled over Parthia during this era. This coin served not only as currency but also as a symbol of royal authority and religious devotion. Zoroastrianism, an influential religion in ancient Persia, is intricately linked to King Gotarzes' reign. The image on this tetradrachm highlights his adherence to Zoroastrian principles and underscores his role as a protector of faith. Displayed in panoramic letterbox format at an art gallery or institute like the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this print invites viewers to explore Persian heritage through its visual representation. Through its combination of historical significance and artistic excellence, this photograph brings forth an appreciation for both numismatics enthusiasts and those fascinated by ancient civilizations alike.
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