Romeinse munten by Anonymous

Romeinse munten 1689

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engraving

This 1689 engraving depicts six Roman coins, each with a different design, highlighting the visual language of Roman coinage. The artist, who remains anonymous, carefully etched the details of each coin, capturing the profiles of emperors, symbolic imagery, and Latin inscriptions. The image provides a glimpse into the artistry and historical significance of Roman numismatics, offering a visual documentation of the currency used in the ancient Roman Empire.

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