Gold Solidus of Julian (361–63), Byzantine, 361–363
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
361–363
Solidus in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 04.35.21), catalogued by the museum's Medieval Art department under the title “Gold Solidus of Julian (361–63)”. The museum dates it 361–363 and records its origin as Byzantine; Antioch (now Antakya, Turkey). The museum records the medium as Gold and the dimensions as Overall: 13/16 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 0.1 cm). Subject tags assigned by the museum: Profiles. These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Dimensions
- Overall: 13/16 x 1/16 in. (2.1 x 0.1 cm)
Technical characteristics
- Classification
- Coins
- Place recorded
- Antioch (now Antakya, Turkey)
- Culture recorded
- Byzantine
Identification
- Met object id
- 462707
- Museum object name
- Solidus
- Museum object number
- 04.35.21
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- Issue or mint date
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- Material
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Catalogue references
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