Description: 4 PC MEDUSA COINS - 2000 Yr Old 1st Century BCE Ancient Greek + PEGASUS Drachmai. 4 PC MEDUSA COINS - 2000 Yr Old 1st Century BCE Ancient Greek + PEGASUS Drachmai. Set of five mythology coins in albums with story cards and Certificate of Authenticity included with each. Includes: 4x Medusa Ancient Bronze Coin (mini albums) A Gorgon is a creature of Greek myth, one of three sisters with beautiful faces, hair made of venomous snakes, and a gaze that turned beholders to stone. The two immortal sisters, Stheno and Euryale, are not as famous as the mortal one, Medusa, who was slain by the hero Perseus. The gruesome image was thought to confer protection, and was seen all over ancient Greece, including on this bronze coin from the Black Sea region that dates from the first century BCE. The obverse shows Medusa; on the reverse, Nike, the goddess of victory, carries a palm branch. 1x Pegasus 1973 10 Drachmai Greek Coin Pegasus is the white winged stallion of Greek myth. Born of the blood spilled at the beheading of Medusa, Pegasus was captured and tamed by the hero Bellerophon, who mounted the creature during his battle with the Chimera. This 10 drachmai coin, KM-110, issued by Greece in 1973, features an iconic image of Pegasus.
Price: 199 USD
Location: Highland, New York
End Time: 2024-08-25T23:26:20.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Historical Period: Greek (450 BC-100 AD)
Composition: Bronze
Year: 1st Century BC
Era: Ancient
Size: Approx. 18-22mm
Grade: Good
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
Certification: Certificate Included
