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This is a photograph of a coin. The coin features a design of the mythological figure Atlas, holding up a globe on his shoulders. The globe is detailed with a band featuring symbols. The rim of the coin has an ornate border, and there is text stating "ATLANTES CAT . VIGIESCO." The image suggests attention to detail, from the figure's musculature to the patterns on the globe. The coin has a metallic sheen, with areas of light and shadow enhancing the design's appearance.

Hercules Bearing the Celestial Globe [reverse]

Gianpaolo Poggini (Florentine, 1518 - c. 1582)

1557 · silver//Electrotype

National Gallery of Art · Samuel H. Kress Collection

Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)

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