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A VERY RARE ANCIENT GREEK GOLD MEDUSA FACE APPLIQUE 3RD

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A VERY RARE ANCIENT GREEK GOLD MEDUSA FACE APPLIQUE 3RD

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A VERY RARE ANCIENT GREEK GOLD MEDUSA FACE APPLIQUE CIRCA 3RD-1ST CENTURY BC. Facing gorgoneion (head of Medusa) / Incuse of obverse

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A VERY RARE ANCIENT GREEK GOLD MEDUSA FACE APPLIQUE 3RD

Name: A VERY RARE ANCIENT GREEK GOLD MEDUSA FACE APPLIQUE 3RD
SKU: 114657817
Price: 1000 USD
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