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Antique Framed Print : Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Tiberius, 14-37 CE. Creator: Unknown
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Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Tiberius, 14-37 CE. Creator: Unknown
Tetradrachm (Coin) Portraying Emperor Tiberius, 14-37 CE. Reverse: head of Augustus, Tiberius adoptive father. Minted in Alexandria, (in modern Egypt)
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21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 18.7cm (14.6" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a Tetradrachm coin from ancient Rome, specifically portraying Emperor Tiberius who reigned from 14-37 CE. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its historical significance. Minted in Alexandria, Egypt during the 1st century AD, this alloy coin features a reverse side depicting the head of Augustus, Tiberius' adoptive father and the first Roman emperor. The image captures the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into creating this ancient currency. Its color and texture are beautifully preserved, allowing us to appreciate the artistry of Greco-Roman numismatics. The laurel crown adorning Tiberius' head symbolizes his status as royalty while also representing victory and achievement. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal era in Roman history. This coin serves as a tangible link between past and present - a testament to the enduring legacy of an empire that shaped Western civilization. Displayed within an esteemed art gallery like the Art Institute of Chicago's Arts of Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium collection, it invites visitors to explore not only its monetary value but also its cultural significance. Through objects such as these coins, we gain insight into the lives and legacies of emperors like Tiberius who played crucial roles in shaping their world. Overall, this print offers us a glimpse into antiquity - reminding us that even small artifacts can hold immense historical weight.
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