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Photographic Print : Viking coin minted in Ireland, 11th century. Artist: Numismatic, West European Coins
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Viking coin minted in Ireland, 11th century. Artist: Numismatic, West European Coins
Viking coin minted in Ireland, 11th century. Found in the collection of British Museum
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Media ID 15025346
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British Museum Glyptics And Medals Ireland Numismatic Numismatics Objects Varagians Varangians Varyags Viking Viking Age Vikings
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Ireland's past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a rare Viking coin, minted in Ireland during the 11th century. Meticulously captured by Numismatic, West European Coins from Heritage Images, this coin is now part of the esteemed collection at the British Museum. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and transport yourself back in time. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Viking coin that was minted in Ireland during the 11th century. Crafted with meticulous artistry, this ancient treasure is a testament to the rich history of both Vikings and Irish culture. The fine details on the coin, captured beautifully by the talented numismatic artist, reveal intricate designs and symbols that were significant during this era. Discovered within the esteemed collection of the British Museum, this artifact offers a glimpse into an era when Vikings roamed these lands. It serves as a tangible link to their presence in Ireland and their influence on its history. The coin's existence speaks volumes about trade routes, economic systems, and cultural exchanges that took place during those times. The photograph not only captures the essence of this remarkable piece but also highlights its significance in understanding our past. As we delve into its story through numismatics -the study of coins- we gain insights into Viking society, Varangians or Varyags (Viking warriors), West European Coins from that period, glyptics and medals. This image invites us to explore further into an intriguing chapter of human civilization – one where Vikings left their mark on Ireland's shores. It reminds us how art can transcend time and connect us with our ancestors' legacy while offering endless possibilities for historical research and appreciation for fine craftsmanship.
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