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Denier (Denarius), with the portrait of a ship on the sea, 38 (silver)
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Denier (Denarius), with the portrait of a ship on the sea, 38 (silver)
MMM5472822 Denier (Denarius), with the portrait of a ship on the sea, 38 (silver) by Roman, (1st century AD); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Denier (Denarius), with the portrait of a ship on the sea, a man at the helm and another standing at the bow, with a star above. Silver coin, minted by Quintus Nasidius (44-43 BC).); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38174694
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of a Denier (Denarius) coin from the 1st century AD, featuring a portrait of a ship on the sea. Minted by Quintus Nasidius in 44-43 BC, this silver coin showcases a man at the helm and another standing at the bow, with a star shining brightly above them.
The image evokes a sense of adventure and exploration, as it depicts sailors navigating through the vast expanse of the sea. The ship symbolizes not only transportation but also freedom and discovery, highlighting the importance of maritime travel in ancient times.
As we gaze upon this ancient artifact, we are transported back in time to when Rome was at its peak and naval forces played a crucial role in expanding its empire. The craftsmanship and artistry displayed on this coin reflect the sophistication and wealth of Roman civilization.
This print serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with history and antiquity. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity, preserved for future generations to admire and appreciate. Let us marvel at the beauty of this Denier (Denarius) coin and imagine ourselves sailing alongside these ancient mariners on their epic journey across the seas.
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