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Solidus, Bust of Aelia Pulcheria (ruled 414-453)

Period Byzantine Empire (Byzantine, 395 CE-1453 CE)
Place of OriginByzantine Empire
Date414-453
Dimensions7/8 × 1/16 in. (22mm, 0.1 cm)
Mediumgold
ClassificationMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George E. Pomeroy
Object number
1924.145
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