This is a photograph of an old coin. The coin features a central design of a cylindrical object resembling a pedestal or a column with a dome-shaped top, standing on a base. Surrounding the central motif is a circular border decorated with small beading. Encircling this area is engraved text, featuring phrases and decorative symbols that resemble stars. The text appears to be in an archaic script, potentially Latin or another classical language. The coin has a slightly irregular edge, indicating it may have been hand-struck or part of an ancient minting process.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 16th century
- Medium
- silver testoon//Struck
- Dimensions
- 4875 × 4875 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original