Constantine the Great
Michelet Saulmon
(French)
early 15th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueMetal; silver (95% silver, 5% copper)
DimensionsDiameter and weight: 88 mm (3 7/16 in.)
Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession number57.170
On View
On viewClassificationsNumismatics
Collections
ProvenanceWilhelm IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (b. 1743 - d. 1821) [see note 1]. 1957, Leopold Blumka, New York; 1957, sold by Blumka to the MFA for $1,500. (Accession Date: March 14, 1957)
NOTES:
[1] According to information supplied by curator Hanns Swarzenski at the time of the medal's acquisition.
NOTES:
[1] According to information supplied by curator Hanns Swarzenski at the time of the medal's acquisition.
19th–20th century
late 15th century (?)
mid-15th century
15th–early 16th century (?)
second quarter of 13th century
late 13th–14th century
1683 or after 1838
early 13th century