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Tetradrachm of Vahbarz, King of Persis, depicting the King
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Tetradrachm of Vahbarz, King of Persis, depicting the King
BOO180367 Tetradrachm of Vahbarz, King of Persis, depicting the Kings head (obverse) (see also 180369) by Parthian School, (2nd century BC); Tamashagah-e Pool (Money Museum), Tehran, Iran; Iranian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the Tetradrachm of Vahbarz, King of Persis, a remarkable artifact from the Parthian School dating back to the 2nd century BC. The image captures the obverse side of this ancient coin, featuring a striking portrait of the king himself. Vahbarz's regal profile is beautifully depicted on this tetradrachm, revealing his commanding presence and dignified demeanor. The intricate details carved into the coin highlight his noble features and exude an air of authority and power. The significance of this historical piece cannot be overstated. It offers us a glimpse into ancient Persian culture and serves as a testament to their rich artistic heritage. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when kings ruled with strength and wisdom. Preserved within Tamashagah-e Pool (Money Museum) in Tehran, Iran, this tetradrachm stands as a symbol of Iranian history and pride. Its timeless beauty transcends centuries, reminding us that art has always been intertwined with human civilization. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate not only the craftsmanship behind this stunning coin but also its cultural significance. This print allows us to marvel at the skillful execution while pondering the stories it holds within its metal surface. As we contemplate this mesmerizing portrait captured forever in time through photography, let us celebrate both Vahbarz's legacy as well as our shared humanity across
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