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Gold coin in the effigy of Emperors Constantine VII Porphyrogenet (913 - 959
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Gold coin in the effigy of Emperors Constantine VII Porphyrogenet (913 - 959
GIA4762751 Gold coin in the effigy of Emperors Constantine VII Porphyrogenet (913 - 959) and his son Roman II (959 - 963). by Byzantine, (10th century); Museo del medagliere, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Gold coin in the effigy of Emperors Constantine VII Porphyrogenet (913 - 959) and his son Roman II (959 - 963).); eGiancarlo Costa; out of copyright
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© Giancarlo Costa / Bridgeman Images
10 10th 10th X 10th Century Byzantine Byzantium Coin
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This print showcases a remarkable gold coin from the Byzantine era, featuring the effigies of Emperors Constantine VII Porphyrogenet and his son Roman II. Crafted in the 10th century, this exquisite piece is now housed in the Museo del medagliere in Milan, Italy. The coin bears witness to the opulence and power of these two influential rulers who left an indelible mark on Byzantium. Constantine VII Porphyrogenet reigned from 913 to 959, while his son Roman II ascended to the throne after him and ruled until 963. The intricate details captured by Giancarlo Costa's lens highlight both the artistry and historical significance of this ancient artifact. The regal profiles depicted on this golden treasure serve as a testament to their reigns' grandeur and authority. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when empires were built on wealth and influence. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its cultural value as a symbol of Byzantine history. Through this visual medium, we can admire how art transcends time, preserving moments that would otherwise be lost forever. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, these coins continue to captivate our imagination with their stories of power and prestige.
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