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Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julia Maesa, 223. Creator: Unknown
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Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julia Maesa, 223. Creator: Unknown
Denarius (Coin) Portraying Julia Maesa, 223. Reverse: Pudicitia (Modesty), holding a sceptre
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3rd Century Coin Coinage Currency Denarii Denarius Money Noblewoman Numismatics Numismatology Roman Empire Ancient Roman
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This print showcases a Denarius coin from 223 AD, portraying the remarkable Julia Maesa. Created by an unknown artist, this ancient Roman artifact offers a glimpse into the rich history of the third century. The reverse side of the coin depicts Pudicitia, symbolizing modesty and power as she holds a sceptre. Displayed in an art gallery at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago, this bronze masterpiece is part of their collection dedicated to arts of the ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium. Its vibrant colors bring life to Julia Maesa's profile, highlighting her noble status as a prominent female figure in Roman society. As we admire this numismatic treasure, it transports us back in time to Italy during the height of the Roman Empire. The intricate details on this denarius reflect both craftsmanship and currency value that prevailed centuries ago. Julia Maesa's portrait serves as a testament to women's influence and importance within historical contexts. Through her image on this silver coinage, we can appreciate her significant role in shaping political and social landscapes during her era. This print captures not only an object but also our collective heritage—a tangible link connecting us with past civilizations. It invites contemplation about how money has evolved over time while reminding us that art transcends boundaries—both geographical and temporal—allowing us to appreciate its beauty regardless of our country or background.
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