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Solidus (obverse) of Honorius (393-432) drapes, cuirassed, wearing a diadem
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Solidus (obverse) of Honorius (393-432) drapes, cuirassed, wearing a diadem
BAL46882 Solidus (obverse) of Honorius (393-432) drapes, cuirassed, wearing a diadem. Inscription: D N HONORIVS P F AVG (gold) by Roman (5th century AD); Private Collection; out of copyright
Media ID 23257196
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This print showcases the obverse side of a solidus coin featuring Emperor Honorius, who reigned from 393 to 432 AD. The image depicts the profile portrait of Honorius, draped in regal attire and wearing a diadem on his head. The intricate details captured by Roman artists during the 5th century AD are truly remarkable. Emperor Honorius is depicted with an air of authority and power, as evidenced by his cuirass armor and dignified expression. The inscription "D N HONORIVS P F AVG" can be seen in gold lettering, adding to the historical significance of this ancient artifact. This particular print belongs to a private collection and is now out of copyright, allowing art enthusiasts to appreciate its beauty without any restrictions. It serves as a valuable reminder of Rome's rich history and provides insight into the artistic techniques employed during that era. The image captures not only the essence of Emperor Honorius but also offers us a glimpse into how coins were used as tools for propaganda and commemoration in ancient times. This stunning portrayal invites viewers to delve deeper into Roman culture, politics, and symbolism while admiring the craftsmanship behind this exquisite piece of numismatic artistry.
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