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Poster Print : Solidus, Byzantine, 610-641. Creator: Unknown
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Solidus, Byzantine, 610-641. Creator: Unknown
Solidus, Byzantine, 610-641
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Media ID 20370867
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7th Century Byzantine Byzantine Empire Byzantium Coin Coinage Currency Late Antiquity Money Solidus
27x27 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image features a Solidus coin from the Byzantine Empire, dating back to the reign of an unknown emperor between 610 and 641 AD. The intricate design on the coin, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the Byzantine Empire, is captured in stunning detail in this high-quality print. A perfect addition to any history enthusiast's collection or as a conversation starter in your home or office, this print is a must-have for anyone interested in ancient history. Sourced from Heritage Images, this print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a piece of historical significance. Order yours today and let the story of the Byzantine Empire unfold in your space.
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 close-up print captures a remarkable artifact from the Byzantine Empire, specifically a Solidus coin minted between 610 and 641. The creator of this stunning piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. Crafted in gold, the coin showcases intricate details that highlight the artistic prowess of the time. The image focuses on the head of a male figure wearing a crown, symbolizing his regal status within Byzantium's monetary system. This Solidus served as both currency and a representation of power during this era. Its vibrant color and shine reflect its enduring value even centuries later. As we delve into late antiquity and explore the Middle Ages, objects like this Solidus provide us with glimpses into past civilizations' economic systems and cultural heritage. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), it stands as a testament to human ingenuity throughout history. Through this photograph, we are invited to appreciate not only the craftsmanship but also ponder upon questions surrounding its purpose and circulation during medieval times. It serves as a reminder that money has always played an integral role in society—shaping economies while reflecting societal values. This image allows us to connect with our collective past by exploring ancient artifacts such as this Byzantine Solidus coin—a tangible link bridging modern-day finance with its roots in history.
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