Coin

India · Gupta period · ca. 376–414

Asian ArtJewelryca. 376–414

Coin is a jewelry of India origin created in ca. 376–414 using gold measuring Diam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) — now part of the Asian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsDiam. 3/4 in. (1.9 cm)
ClassificationJewelry
DepartmentAsian Art
Credit LineGift of Barbara Stoller-Miller, 1990
Dateca. 376–414

Historical Context

Culture & Period

This work belongs to the India culture, dating from the Gupta period period. The estimated date range is 366 – 424.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Coin?

Coin is housed in the Asian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Coin created?

Coin dates to ca. 376–414.

What material is Coin made from?

Coin is crafted from gold.

Is Coin in the public domain?

Coin is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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