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1746 British crown struck from silver captured Lima in 1745
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1746 British crown struck from silver captured Lima in 1745
3031000 1746 British crown struck from silver captured Lima in 1745; Private Collection; (add.info.: 1746 British crown struck from silver captured by Admiral Morecock at Lima in 1745); © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2022
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© © Don Troiani. All Rights Reserved 2024 / Bridgeman Images
Currency Historic Event North American Historical Event Thirty Years War
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This stunning print captures a piece of history from the year 1746 - a British crown struck from silver that was captured in Lima in 1745. The intricate details of this coin tell a story of conquest and military prowess, as it was taken by Admiral Morecock during a historic event.
During the time of the Thirty Years War, currency played a crucial role in funding military campaigns and maintaining power. This British crown serves as both a symbol of wealth and authority, showcasing the might of the British Empire during this tumultuous period.
As we gaze upon this artifact from centuries past, we are transported back to an era where coins were not just pieces of metal but representations of nations at war. The image evokes images of soldiers marching into battle, cannons firing, and flags waving proudly in the wind.
In today's world where digital transactions have replaced physical currency, it is important to remember the significance that coins like these once held. They were not just means for trade but also tangible reminders of historical events that shaped our world.
Thanks to Fine Art Finder and Bridgeman Images for preserving this piece of history through their photography. Let us continue to cherish these artifacts as windows into our past and learn from the lessons they teach us about power, conquest, and resilience.
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