Medallion

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Object Name: 
Medallion
Place Made: 
Eastern Roman Empire
Accession Number: 
59.1.208
Dimensions: 
Overall Diam: 2 cm, H: 0.3 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
possibly 200-499
Primary Description: 
Transparent greenish-colorless glass; stamped. Circular disc; obverse, circular stamp with two busts, side by side, above Greek monogram. Reverse plain.

More Info

Department: 
Ancient
Provenance: 
Smith, Ray Winfield (American, 1897-1982), Source
1959-07-27
Category: 
Roman
Color: 
Transparent greenish-colorless
Technique: 
stamping
Inscription: 
OV
monogram
: 
Above Part of: ПAVΛOV
ПA
monogram
: 
Middle Part of: ПAVΛOV

Publications (1)

Roman Glass in The Corning Museum of Glass, Volume Three (2003) illustrated, pp. 33-34, 212, #929; BIB# 58895