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Fine Art Print : Gold dinar of Caliph al-Musta sim, 13th century
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Gold dinar of Caliph al-Musta sim, 13th century
Gold dinar of Caliph al-Musta sim (1213 - February 20, 1258), minted in Baghdad. He was killed in the sack of Baghdad in 1258 by the Mongols, 13th century
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Media ID 14853749
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Baghdad Black Background Caliph Coin Coinage Currency Dinar Iraq Ornate Mike Dixon Thirteenth Century
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and artistic beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print showcases a rare and intriguing piece of history - a 13th century Gold Dinar featuring the image of Caliph Al-Musta'sim, the last Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad. Minted in the renowned city of Baghdad, this coin bears witness to the grandeur and wealth of the Islamic Golden Age. Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print, a perfect addition to any collection.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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 print showcases a remarkable artifact from the 13th century - a Gold dinar of Caliph al-Musta sim. Minted in Baghdad, this coin holds immense historical significance. The caliph himself, al-Musta sim (1213 - February 20,1258), met a tragic fate during the sack of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258. The image beautifully captures the intricate details and ornate design of this ancient currency. Against a striking black background, the gold coin shines with an aura of wealth and power. Its color symbolizes prosperity and serves as a testament to its value during that era. As we gaze upon this studio shot, we are transported back in time to witness not only an exquisite piece of art but also an embodiment of finance and currency in medieval Iraq. This object carries within it stories of trade, commerce, and economic systems that shaped societies centuries ago. The photograph's composition highlights every minute detail etched onto the surface of the coin - each stroke telling tales from its past. It is through such artifacts that we can connect with history on a tangible level. This print invites us to appreciate both the craftsmanship behind this ancient treasure and its historical context within which it existed – reminding us how objects like these hold immeasurable cultural value for generations to come.
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