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Photographic Print : 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
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of the ancient world with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image features a denarius coin from the late Roman Republic, showcasing the intricately detailed portrait of a Gaul on the obverse side. Dated to the 1st century BC, this coin bears the inscription "L. Hostilius Seserus." Delve into the fascinating history of ancient Rome and bring a piece of the past into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade photographic prints. Produced by AccuSoft Inc. under license from Heritage Images, all rights reserved.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 15.7cm (11" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
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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