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Bronze coin minted at Damascus, 7th century
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Bronze coin minted at Damascus, 7th century
Bronze coin (a fals) minted at Damascus, with a figure holding crosses, 7th century
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7th Century Black Background Coin Coinage Cross Currency Damascus Syria Umayyad Dynasty Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a bronze coin minted at Damascus during the 7th century. The intricate details of this artifact are truly remarkable, as it features a figure holding crosses, symbolizing religious significance. Against a striking black background in the studio shot, the coin's color and design stand out vibrantly. The Umayyad dynasty, known for its influence over Syria during this period, played a significant role in producing such exquisite currency. This particular "fals" coin exemplifies their commitment to craftsmanship and finance. The male figure depicted on the coin exudes an air of authority and power. His presence adds depth to our understanding of historical figures who shaped ancient civilizations. Holding crosses in his hands further emphasizes the importance of religion within society at that time. Measuring cm Dixon expertly captured every detail of this artifact through his lens, ensuring that viewers can appreciate its beauty even centuries later. As we gaze upon this image today, we are transported back to Damascus in the 7th century – a bustling city where trade and culture thrived. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical document. It allows us to connect with our past by providing insight into ancient economies and societies while reminding us of the enduring legacy left behind by those who came before us.
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