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Gold Collar with Medallions Containing Coins in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Sept. 2007
Collar with Medallions Containing Coins of Emperors Lucius Verus and Alexander Severus, and Julia Domna, Wife of Emperor Septimius Severus
ca. 225 AD
Said to be from Memphis
Gold
Accession # 36.9.1
The use of imperial portrait coins as jewelry- almost exclusively the aureus, became widespread in the third century AD. In this example, the globular pulls for adjusting the necklace are decorated with schematic theater masks.
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
ca. 225 AD
Said to be from Memphis
Gold
Accession # 36.9.1
The use of imperial portrait coins as jewelry- almost exclusively the aureus, became widespread in the third century AD. In this example, the globular pulls for adjusting the necklace are decorated with schematic theater masks.
Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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