Silver tetradrachm C016 / 2795
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Silver tetradrachm C016 / 2795
5 Ancient Greek coins Silver tetradrachm 5-4 century BCE depicting the head of Athena
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Ancient Antiquities Antiquity Archaeological Archaeology Archeological Archeology Artefact Civilisation Coin Coins Collecting Collection Currency Greece Greek Historic Hobbies Hobby Money Silver The Past Valuable Tetradrachm
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a collection of five ancient Greek silver tetradrachm coins, dating back to the 5th and 4th centuries BCE. Each coin features a remarkable depiction of the head of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare in Greek mythology. These coins hold immense historical significance as they provide us with a glimpse into the rich civilization and culture of ancient Greece. They serve as tangible artifacts that connect us to an era long gone, reminding us of the ingenuity and craftsmanship prevalent during that time. The intricate details on each coin are truly mesmerizing, reflecting the skillful artistry employed by ancient Greek craftsmen. The value attached to these antiquities extends beyond their monetary worth; they symbolize our collective fascination with archaeology and our desire to unravel mysteries from the past. As we delve into this still life composition, we are transported through time, immersing ourselves in an archaeological journey where every coin tells a story. This photograph serves as a tribute to those who dedicate their lives to uncovering remnants of history buried beneath layers of soil. With its blend of beauty and historicity, this image captures not only the allure but also the educational importance associated with collecting such valuable artifacts. It reminds us that even in today's modern world, there is much we can learn from studying our ancient roots.
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