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Eight Carolingian coins (silver) (b / w photo)
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Eight Carolingian coins (silver) (b / w photo)
XIR158161 Eight Carolingian coins (silver) (b/w photo) by French School, (9th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: temple is symbol of Christian church; ); French, out of copyright
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Carolus Charlemagne Coin Holy Roman Emperor
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This print showcases Eight Carolingian coins made of silver, dating back to the 9th century. The photograph was taken by a French School artist and is currently housed in the Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris, France. Each coin bears the profile portrait of Charlemagne, the Holy Roman Emperor, who reigned during this medieval period. The image captures not only the exquisite craftsmanship of these ancient coins but also their historical significance. These Carolingian coins were used as currency during a time when Charlemagne's empire held great power and influence across Europe. The temple symbol depicted on some of these coins represents the Christian church, highlighting its importance within society at that time. Through this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era where tangible objects like these coins played a vital role in daily life. They serve as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and provide insight into the economic systems and societal structures that existed centuries ago. Bridgeman Images has expertly captured this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder without mentioning any commercial use. This allows us to appreciate it solely for its artistic value and historical significance while marveling at the skillful artistry behind each intricately designed coin.
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