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Coin Portraying Empress Salonina, 266-267. Creator: Unknown
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Coin Portraying Empress Salonina, 266-267. Creator: Unknown
Coin Portraying Empress Salonina, 266-267
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3rd Century Alexandria Alexandrian Ancient City Billon Coin Coinage Cornelia Salonina Currency Empress Empress Salonina Grey Background Julia Cornelia Salonina Roman Empire Salonina Salonina Cornelia Valerian Ancient Roman Letterbox Format Mizraim
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This print showcases a coin portraying Empress Salonina, dating back to the years 266-267. Created by an unknown artist during the ancient Roman era, this remarkable piece is now housed in the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago. The image captures a close-up view of the coin, revealing intricate details and vibrant colors against a subtle grey background. Empress Salonina, also known as Cornelia Salonina or Julia Cornelia Salonina, was a prominent figure in the Roman Empire during her reign alongside her husband Emperor Valerian. This coin serves as a testament to her influential role and royal status within society. The artistry displayed on this billon currency reflects the rich heritage of ancient Alexandria in Egypt. Its metal composition adds to its historical significance and monetary value. As we gaze upon this studio shot photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the beauty and elegance that once graced these coins. Through this image, we gain insight into both artistic expression and financial systems prevalent during antiquity. It reminds us of how art can serve as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate the cultural legacy left behind by our ancestors. This print not only preserves an important artifact but also invites us to explore and appreciate the arts of ancient Mediterranean civilizations like Byzantium. It stands as a reminder of our collective past and encourages further exploration into our shared human story through visual representations such as this stunning portrayal of Empress Salonina.
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