Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors
Flag of EgyptEgyptian Artca. A.D. 225

Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors is a egyptian art from Egypt created in ca. A.D. 225 using gold measuring L. of chain: 91 cm (35 13/16 in.) — now part of the Egyptian Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGold
DimensionsL. of chain: 91 cm (35 13/16 in.)
DepartmentEgyptian Art
Credit LineGift of Edward S. Harkness, 1936
Dateca. A.D. 225

Historical Context

Culture & Period

dating from the Roman Period period. The estimated date range is 225.

Geography

Origin: Memphite Region, Egypt. Flag of Egypt

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors?

Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors is housed in the Egyptian Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors created?

Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors dates to ca. A.D. 225.

What material is Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors made from?

Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors is crafted from gold.

Where does Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors originate?

Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors originates from Egypt.

Is Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors in the public domain?

Collar with medallions containing coins of emperors 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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