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Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Edward the Confessor
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Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Edward the Confessor
Silver penny of Edward the Confessor (1003-1066), full figure, showing the reverse face, from the Chester Mint
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Media ID 14852668
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
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This print showcases an exquisite Anglo-Saxon Silver Penny of Edward the Confessor, minted between 1003 and 1066. The close-up shot allows us to marvel at the intricate details of this historical artifact. On the reverse face, we see a full figure representation of Edward the Confessor himself, King of England during that era. The image captures not only the coin's monetary value but also its cultural significance. It serves as a tangible link to a bygone era when coins were meticulously crafted works of art. This particular silver penny symbolizes wealth, power, and authority in medieval England. The photograph highlights every nuance of this remarkable piece: from its flawless engraving to its shimmering silver surface. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the craftsmanship and skill required to create such a masterpiece. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this coin is steeped in history and heritage. It represents an important chapter in English monarchy and provides insight into the life and reign of Edward the Confessor - later canonized as Saint Edward. Thanks to AccuSoft Inc. 's expert photography skills, we can now appreciate this rare numismatic treasure with unparalleled clarity and precision. This print is not just an object; it is a testament to human ingenuity and artistic expression throughout centuries past.
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