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Photo Mug : 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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Add a touch of ancient history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the Tetradrachm of Emperor Tiberius. This exquisite mug showcases a rare and intriguing piece of history, with an image of a Tetradrachm coin portraying Tiberius, dated between 14-37 CE. The obverse side displays the head of the emperor himself, while the reverse side boasts the head of his adoptive father, Augustus. Minted in Alexandria, this coin is a true treasure from the ancient world. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and offers a captivating conversation starter, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Unknown creator, unknown origin - but this mug is sure to bring a sense of mystery and wonder to your table.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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