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Premium Framed Print : Coin Depicting Two Calves Heads, 550-440 BCE. Creator: Unknown
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Coin Depicting Two Calves Heads, 550-440 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting Two Calves Heads, 550-440 BCE
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Media ID 24170160
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5th Century Bc 6th Century Bc Calf Calves Coin Coinage Currency Grey Background Island Lesbos Mitilena Money Samos Aeolian Ancient Greek Letterbox Format
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable ancient coin that dates back to 550-440 BCE. The creator of this intriguing piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and allure to its already fascinating history. The coin depicts two exquisitely detailed calf heads, symbolizing the significance of these animals in ancient Greek culture. Its silver composition gleams against the grey background, highlighting the craftsmanship and artistry involved in its creation. Hailing from Aeolian Greece, specifically the islands of Lesbos, Samos, and Mitilena, this coin offers a glimpse into the financial systems and currency used during that time period. It served as a medium for trade and commerce in this ancient country. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this artifact serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. Its presence within this renowned art center allows visitors to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. Through this close-up studio shot image presented in letterbox format, viewers can marvel at every intricate detail etched onto the surface of this ancient treasure. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply curious about our past civilizations' monetary systems, this photograph invites you on a journey through time to explore Ancient Greece's artistic legacy.
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