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Coin Portraying Emperor Antoninus Pius, 149-150. Creator: Unknown
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Coin Portraying Emperor Antoninus Pius, 149-150. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Antoninus Pius, 149-150
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2nd Century Alexandria Alexandrian Ancient City Antoninus Pius Coin Coinage Currency Emperor Antoninus Pius Grey Background Nerva Antonine Nerva Antonine Dynasty Pius Antoninus Roman Empire Ancient Roman Letterbox Format Mizraim
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This print showcases a remarkable coin portraying Emperor Antoninus Pius, dating back to 149-150 AD. The creator of this ancient artifact remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its allure. The close-up shot allows us to appreciate the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into minting this bronze coin. Its vibrant colors and rich patina are beautifully captured against a grey background, emphasizing its historical significance. Emperor Antoninus Pius, a prominent figure in the Nerva-Antonine dynasty, ruled over the vast Roman Empire during a time of relative peace and prosperity. This coin serves as a tangible link to his reign and offers valuable insights into the currency system of ancient Rome. Located at the Art Institute of Chicago's renowned art gallery, this piece is part of their extensive collection dedicated to showcasing arts from ancient Mediterranean civilizations. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy left by these cultures. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at how such small objects like coins hold immense historical value. They provide glimpses into past civilizations' economic systems, artistic styles, and even political ideologies. Through this studio shot photograph by Unknown artist captures not only an exquisite work of art but also invites us on a journey through time - connecting us with our shared human heritage.
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