One Man’s Treasure…

Money. Coveted by most, but mostly for its transactional nature. A medium that buys you the things you truly desire.

But for some, money is more than just a medium. It is art. It is love. The actual object of desire. Meet the numismatist.

Each coin tells its own tale, and to the numismatist, they are more than just artifacts; they are intimate links to forgotten eras, living relics that speak through the ages. He doesn’t simply collect them—he converses with them, their metallic clinks talking back to him, echoing in the silence of his study. As he carefully places each coin back into its velvet-lined compartment, a sense of satisfaction washes over him. It’s not the value of the metal or the rarity that he treasures, but the connection to the past, the preservation of a world that only he, perhaps, can truly understand.

Commendations for this piece “The Coins” include (1) The Gold Medal Award at the 27 Art Point National Art Competition: December 2020; (2) Top 10, "Living Objects," Hina Bhatt Art Ventures: December 2020 (3) Top 100 in "HOPE 2020," by the International Watercolor Society (IWS) Bangladesh: November 2020 (4) Top 100 in ‘Brushstrokes of Harmony,’ International Watercolor Society (IWS) California, USA: January 2021

Watercolor on cotton paper 22x30 in.

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