This is a photograph of a coin. The coin depicts an engraving of a ship surrounded by clouds and stars. The ship has a single mast with a horizontal spar and the stern features a figurehead resembling a dragon or serpent. The surrounding area is filled with small stars. The inscription around the coin reads "PRIVS AEQVOR ARANDVM VASTVM" in Latin. The coin has an aged patina with areas where the metal shows through more brightly.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1740
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- 4334 × 4282 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original