late 700s
Cloisonné enamel and gold on copper
Diameter: 5.1 x 0.2 cm (2 x 1/16 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1930.504
This medallion may have originally served as a sacerdotal brooch and is the earliest object from the Guelph Treasure, the ecclesiastical treasure of Germany’s Braunschweig (Brunswick) Cathedral.
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