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Denarius (Coin) Portraying King Philip II, 244-247. Creator: Unknown
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Denarius (Coin) Portraying King Philip II, 244-247. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying King Philip II, 244-247
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3rd Century Coin Coinage Currency Denarii Denarius Grey Background King Philip Ii Obverse Philip Ii Roman Empire Ancient Roman Letterbox Format
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This print showcases a Denarius coin portraying the esteemed King Philip II, dating back to 244-247 AD. The creator of this remarkable piece remains unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its historical significance. The coin itself is a testament to the ancient Roman Empire's mastery in artistry and craftsmanship. With a close-up view, we can appreciate the intricate details captured on this small metal object. Against a grey background, the image highlights the stunning color and texture of silver that was used in its creation. King Philip II's regal presence emanates from his portrait on the obverse side of the coin. His noble features are meticulously depicted, showcasing his status as an emperor during this era. This royal representation allows us to glimpse into ancient Rome's rich heritage and culture. Displayed within an art gallery or institute like Chicago's Art Institute, this photograph invites viewers to explore not only its aesthetic beauty but also delve into centuries-old history through numismatics—the study of coins. As we contemplate this panoramic letterbox format image, we are transported back in time—imagining how such currency played a vital role in commerce and finance during King Philip II's reign. It serves as a tangible connection between our modern world and the ancient Mediterranean civilization that once thrived. Whether you are an enthusiast for arts or history aficionado, this print offers both visual delight and intellectual stimulation—a true treasure capturing one moment frozen in time from our fascinating past.
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