Cushion : Alexandrian nummus. Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic
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Alexandrian nummus. Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic
Alexandrian nummus. Coin. SPAIN. Barcelona. Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Window into Ancient Economies: The Alexandrian Nummus in the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain" 2.. This photograph showcases an exquisite Alexandrian nummus coin, displayed proudly in the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia, located in Barcelona, Spain. The Alexandrian nummus, a type of ancient Greek silver coin, was first minted in the Hellenistic city of Alexandria, Egypt, around 310 BC. This particular coin features the image of Alexander the Great on the obverse side and the goddess Tyche on the reverse. The presence of this coin in Barcelona's Numismatic Cabinet underscores the rich historical connections between the Mediterranean world and Catalonia. During the Roman period, Catalonia was part of the Roman Empire, and the circulation of Alexandrian nummi was common in the region. The coin's inclusion in the cabinet is a testament to the importance of numismatics, or the study of coins and currency, as a means of understanding the economic, social, and historical aspects of ancient societies. The Alexandrian nummus played a significant role in the ancient economy, as it was widely used as a medium of exchange throughout the Mediterranean world. Its discovery and study by numismatists today provide valuable insights into the economic systems, trade networks, and cultural exchanges that shaped the ancient world. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of ancient coins and the essential role they play in our understanding of history. The Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia, housed in the Barcelona Museum of History, is an invaluable resource for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the fascinating world of ancient currencies and their role in shaping our past.
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