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Greetings Card : Algeria, Zudi-Budshu, from the series Coins of All Nations (N72
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Algeria, Zudi-Budshu, from the series Coins of All Nations (N72
Algeria, Zudi-Budshu, from the series Coins of All Nations (N72, variation 1) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1889
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Media ID 20291427
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Algeria Algerian Chromolithograph Cigarette Cigarettes Coin Coinage Collectible Commercial Color Lithograph Currency Duke Duke W Sons Co Money Sons And Co Sons And Company W Duke Sons And Company W Duke Sons Co
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of global charm to your greetings with our exquisite Algeria card from the Coins of All Nations series. Featuring the stunning image of the Zudi-Budshu coin from Algeria, this card is a captivating representation of the rich history and culture of this North African country. Perfect for any occasion, this unique and intricately designed card is a thoughtful and distinctive way to send your best wishes. Bring the world a little closer with our Media Storehouse collection of international greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and intriguing print captures a rare glimpse into the world of Algerian currency in the late 19th century. Titled "Algeria, Zudi-Budshu" this image is part of the renowned series called "Coins of All Nations" created for Duke brand cigarettes in 1889. The color lithograph showcases an American man standing proudly next to a full-length caricatured figure representing Algeria. The chromolithograph technique brings out every detail, from the intricate coinage design to the rich hues that adorn both figures' attire. As we delve into this historical piece, it becomes evident that it holds more than just aesthetic value. It serves as a testament to the cultural exchange between America and Algeria during this era. The cigarette card format adds collectible appeal, making it a unique item for enthusiasts interested in finance and numismatics. Preserved at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers us a window into not only artistic techniques but also social dynamics prevalent at that time. By examining such artifacts, we gain insight into how people perceived different countries and their currencies. While its original purpose was commercial, today we can appreciate this artwork solely for its historical significance and visual allure. This image invites us to explore connections between nations through money while reminding us of our ever-evolving global society.
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