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Object NameMedal with Male Portrait

Made FromBronze

Date1840

SizeOverall Diam: 5.2 cm, Th: .4 cm

Accession Number86.7.23

Credit LineGift of Arthur Rubloff, by exchange

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Place Made

France

Physical DescriptionBronze; obverse: bust of Caribert, facing right: "CARIBERT ROI DE FRANCE"; beneath shoulder: "CAQUE 1840". Reverse: "CARIBERT 8eme . ROI . / FILS DE CLOTAIER I . NE 519 . ROI 562 . / APRES LA MORT DE CLOTAIRE PARTAGE DE SES ETATS ENTRE SES QUATRE FILS . CARIBERT OBTIENT L'AQUITAINE ET PARIS, GONTRAIN LA BOURGOGNE, CHILPERIC LA NEUSTRIE, ET SIGEBERT L'AUSTRASIE 562 . PREMIER METION DES MAIRES DU PALAIS 566 . / MORT 567 ."
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