Gold Bull and Seal of Charles IV
about 1355
Object PlacePrague, Czech Republic
Medium/TechniqueGold (99.7% gold, .3% silver, trace of copper)
Dimensions6.1 x 0.4 cm (2 3/8 x 3/16 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number57.663
On View
On viewClassificationsMetalwork
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1957, Münzen and Medaillen A.G., Basel; 1957, sold by Münzen and Medaillen to the MFA for $5,000. (Accession Date: October 9, 1957)
1400–1500
about 1220–30
15th–early 16th century (?)
6th–8th century
late 13th–14th century
second half of 13th century
late 10th–11th century
third quarter of 12th century
late 15th century
mid-15th century
last quarter of 14th century