medal
Object NameMedal with Male Portrait
Made FromBronze
Date1840
Place MadeFrance
SizeOverall Diam: 5.2 cm, Th: .4 cm
Accession Number86.7.26
Credit LineGift of Arthur Rubloff, by exchange
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBronze; obverse: bust of Chilperic I, facing left: "CHILPERIC I ROI DE FRANCE CAQUE 1840". Reverse: "CHILPERIC I 9eme. ROI./FILS DE CLOTAIRE I. NE 537 ROI 567./INIMITIE DE PREDEGONDE CIVILE QUI DIVISE LES FRANCS PENDANT UN DEMI SIECLE CONFERENCE ENTRE CHILPERIC CONTRAN ET SIGEBERT 574. SIEGE DE TOURNAY PAR SIGEBERT 575. TRAITE AVEC CHILDEBERT 585./MORT 583."Provenance
Source
Arthur Rubloff
- 1986-03-24
Source
Sotheby's
- 1986-03-24