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Coin Depicting a Wreath and Palm Branches, 54-55. Creator: Unknown
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Coin Depicting a Wreath and Palm Branches, 54-55. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting a Wreath and Palm Branches, 54-55. Reverese: two crossing palm-branches. Probably minted in Jerusalem
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1st Century Ad Coin Coinage Currency Money Numismatics Numismatology Roman Empire 1st Century Agrippina Agrippina Minor Agrippina The Younger Ancient Roman
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This print showcases a remarkable ancient Roman coin, depicting a wreath and palm branches. Created by an unknown artist during the 1st century AD, this bronze coin is believed to have been minted in Jerusalem. The obverse side of the coin features an exquisite wreath design, symbolizing victory and honor. On the reverse side, two palm branches elegantly cross each other, representing peace and triumph. The intricate details of this artifact are beautifully captured in this print from Heritage Images. The vibrant colors bring life to the aged metal surface, allowing viewers to appreciate its historical significance. This piece belongs to the Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection at the Art Institute of Chicago. As we gaze upon this ancient currency, we can't help but wonder about its journey through time. Who held it? What transactions did it witness? Perhaps it was once part of Empress Agrippina's treasury or circulated among merchants in ancient Rome. Regardless of its origin or purpose, this stunning coin serves as a tangible link to our past—a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that has transcended centuries. It reminds us that art exists not only in grand paintings but also within everyday objects like coins—objects that carry stories waiting patiently for us to unravel them.
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