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Penny, c. 1205 (silver)
1764374 Penny, c.1205 (silver) by English School, (13th century); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: William Conte Collection); eFitzwilliam Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22845574
© Fitzwilliam Museum / Bridgeman Images
Coins Currency Mint Obverse Pennies Penny Plantagenet Reverse Silver Winchester Coin
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring Penny, c.1205 (silver) by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This exquisite 13th-century English School artwork, currently housed in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, showcases a captivating image of a young woman in silver. Add a touch of history and artistry to your space with this stunning poster print, a perfect addition to any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of a medieval silver penny, believed to be from around 1205. The coin, part of the William Conte Collection at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, is a true testament to the craftsmanship of English metalworkers during the Plantagenet era. The image captures both sides of this historical artifact with remarkable clarity. On one side, we see intricate details depicting a regal figure - possibly King John or Henry III - surrounded by Latin inscriptions and delicate floral motifs. The reverse side reveals an elegant cross design with additional inscriptions denoting its origin in Winchester. As we gaze upon this ancient currency, it transports us back in time to an era when these pennies were not just mere coins but symbols of power and prosperity. They were minted meticulously by skilled hands that understood the importance of precision and artistry. This print serves as a reminder that even everyday objects like money can hold immense historical value and tell fascinating stories about our past. It invites us to appreciate not only the aesthetic appeal but also the cultural significance behind such artifacts. Whether you are an avid numismatist or simply intrigued by medieval history, this stunning image offers a glimpse into England's rich heritage through its monetary system.
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