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Girdle with Coins and Medallions. Girdle; coins; solidus. Byzantine, ca. 583; reassembled after discovery. Gold. Overall: 26 9/16 x 2 3/16 x 1/4 in. (67.5 x 5.5 x 0.6 cm); diameter of each of the nine small medallions: 1 in. (2.5 cm); diameter of each of the four medium-sized medallions: 1 3/16 in. (3 cm); diameter of each the four large medallions: 2 3/16in. (5.5 cm); weight: 348g. One coin (1991.136) joined with additional coins and medallions to make a girdle (17.190.147). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917 (17.190.147); Purchase, Morgan Guaranty Trust Company of New York, Stephen K. Scher and Mrs. Maxime L. Hermanos Gifts, Rogers Fund, and funds from various donors, 1991 (1991.136)

Location The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA

Unique Identifier ART396183

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 9600px × 4050px

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