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Base metal coin of the Roman emperor Vespasian, 1st century
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Base metal coin of the Roman emperor Vespasian, 1st century
Base metal coin of the Roman emperor Vespasian (17-79): obverse, 1st century. Vespasian was the first emperor of the Flavian dynasty, and seized the throne after the year of the four emperors
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Brass Coin Coinage Currency Flavian Dynasty Roman Empire Vespasian Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a base metal coin of the renowned Roman emperor Vespasian, dating back to the 1st century. Vespasian, who reigned as the first emperor of the Flavian dynasty, ascended to power during a tumultuous period known as the year of the four emperors. The obverse side of this ancient coin features an exquisite profile portrait of Emperor Vespasian himself. The fine craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every curve and line etched onto this small piece of history. Its rich color and metallic sheen reflect not only its monetary value but also its significance within the Roman Empire. As we gaze upon this remarkable artifact, we are transported back in time to an era when Rome was at its peak. This coin serves as a tangible link between our present-day world and that distant past, reminding us of Rome's influence on art, culture, finance, and governance. Expertly captured by CM Dixon with his keen eye for historical objects, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the beauty and historical importance encapsulated within such a seemingly simple object. With all rights reserved by AccuSoft Inc. , it is clear that great care has been taken to preserve this image for future generations. Incorporating elements such as location (Italy), royalty (Roman emperor), currency (coinage), and even gender (male), this print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in human history - one dominated by powerful rulers like V
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