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Coin (Srebrennik) of Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich (Reverse: Symbol of Rurikids), 980-1015. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
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Coin (Srebrennik) of Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich (Reverse: Symbol of Rurikids), 980-1015. Artist: Numismatic, Russian coins
Coin (Srebrennik) of Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich (Reverse: Symbol of Rurikids), 980-1015. Private Collection
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This print showcases a rare and historically significant coin, known as the Srebrennik of Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich. Crafted between 980-1015, this exquisite piece of numismatic art is an emblem of Russian history and culture. The reverse side features the Symbol of Rurikids, representing the powerful dynasty that ruled over Kievan Rus during the Middle Ages. Grand Duke Vladimir Svyatoslavich was not only a statesman but also played a crucial role in shaping Christianity in Russia. He initiated the Christianization process by baptizing Kievan Rus, marking a turning point in Russian Orthodoxy and its influence on subsequent generations. The silver coin's fine craftsmanship reflects both traditional folklore elements and religious symbolism associated with early Rus. It serves as a testament to Vladimir's reign as Grand Prince of Kiev and his pivotal role in establishing Russian Orthodoxy as the dominant faith. As we delve into this remarkable artifact from a private collection, we are transported back to an era when Slavic peoples flourished under Vladimir's rule. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only its historical significance but also its artistic beauty—a tangible link to our rich past and cultural heritage.
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