Culture: Roman.
Date: 3rd - 4th Century A.D.
Material: Bronze.
Provenance: Ex: Private collection.
Condition: Intact.
Measurements: Diam. 3.75 inches, (9.5 cms))
Cast in relief with the head of Medussa with stylized features, small mouth, large eyes with incised pupils, her hair radiating from her face and surrounded by a border of small bosses, with three circular holes on the perimeter.
Cf: For an identical example, see lot 278, Sotheby's New York Antiquities Auction, 12 June 2001, (est. $2,000 - $3.000).
Antiquities Ancient Roman
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