Ancient coin motifs in modern design

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  1. Roman Collector

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    A few modern logos that appear to have been influenced by ancient coin designs. Let's see other examples that you've noticed!

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    American Express...

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    It's interesting when entities pull emblems straight from ancient coins like @Roman Collector 's examples and this one from Rice University. I'm sure there are dozens; but I can't think of any more.
     
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    1988 Fendi's fragrance advertisement featuring Antinous

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