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Coins (engraving)
2808214 Coins (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coins. Illustration for The History of England by Hume and Smollett with a continuation by J C Campbell (Thomas Kelly, c 1870).); © Look and Learn
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In this engraving titled "Coins" we are transported back to the 19th century, where a collection of historical currency takes center stage. The meticulous attention to detail in this print by English School is truly remarkable, showcasing the artistry involved in coinage production. The coins depicted here represent a significant part of England's rich history as they were featured in "The History of England" by Hume and Smollett with a continuation by J C Campbell. This particular illustration was published around 1870, making it an invaluable piece that offers us a glimpse into the past. Each coin tells its own story, reflecting the economic and cultural landscape of its time. From ancient Roman denarii to medieval groats and modern sovereigns, this diverse assortment provides insight into centuries worth of trade and commerce. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the historical significance behind these coins. It serves as a reminder that currency is more than just a means of exchange; it carries within it tales of power, conquest, innovation, and societal change. As we gaze upon this intriguing image captured by Bridgeman Images, let our imagination wander through time as we contemplate how these small pieces have shaped nations throughout history.
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