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Coin Portraying Emperor Arcadius, 392-395. Creator: Unknown
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Coin Portraying Emperor Arcadius, 392-395. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Emperor Arcadius, 392-395. Reverse: Roma seated with a spear. Minted in Augusta Treverorum (modern Trier)
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This print showcases a remarkable ancient Roman coin portraying Emperor Arcadius, who reigned from 392 to 395. The creator of this exquisite piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its allure. Minted in Augusta Treverorum, now known as Trier, the reverse side depicts Roma seated with a spear, symbolizing power and authority. The vibrant colors captured in this print bring life to the silver coinage that was once used as currency during the fourth century. It serves as a testament to the rich heritage and artistry of Ancient Rome. This artifact holds immense historical significance, shedding light on the financial system and numismatics of that era. Emperor Arcadius himself is portrayed in profile on this coin, showcasing his regal features and royal stature. This portrait offers us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to connect with one of Rome's influential leaders. Displayed within an art gallery or institute such as the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, this photograph would undoubtedly captivate visitors seeking insight into ancient civilizations. Its presence evokes curiosity about Italy's history while celebrating both artistic mastery and cultural preservation. As we admire this stunning image by Unknown (not affiliated with any company), let us appreciate how it bridges time gaps between centuries gone by and our present day—a tangible link connecting us to an extraordinary period in human history.
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