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Silver coin with the effigy of Demetrios I (162-149 BC) King Seleucide of Syria, Paris, B
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Silver coin with the effigy of Demetrios I (162-149 BC) King Seleucide of Syria, Paris, B
JLJ4655592 Silver coin with the effigy of Demetrios I (162-149 BC) King Seleucide of Syria, Paris, B.N. by Syrian School, (2nd century BC); (add.info.: Silver coin with the effigy of Demetrios I (162-149 BC) King Seleucide of Syria, Paris, B.N.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Syrian, out of copyright
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This print showcases a silver coin adorned with the effigy of Demetrios I, the King Seleucide of Syria from 162-149 BC. Captured by Photo Josse, this ancient artifact is a testament to the rich history and civilization of Syria in the 2nd century BC. The intricate details on this coin are truly remarkable. The portrait of Demetrios I is beautifully engraved, capturing his regal features and commanding presence. As we gaze at this piece, we are transported back in time to an era when kings ruled and coins were not just currency but also symbols of power and authority. The circular shape of the coin adds to its allure, reminding us that it was once part of a larger monetary system that circulated throughout ancient Syria. It serves as a tangible link between our modern world and the distant past. One cannot help but notice the depiction of an elephant on this coin - a fascinating detail that hints at connections between Syria and other regions in the Middle East during that period. Perhaps it symbolizes trade routes or military campaigns involving these majestic creatures. As we admire this stunning work from Fine Art Finder, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. This silver coin offers us a glimpse into an ancient civilization that thrived centuries ago – a reminder of how art can transcend time and connect us with our shared human heritage.
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