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109 - SILVER MEDALLION PROBABLY DEPICTING THE GODDESS EPONA
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SILVER MEDALLION PROBABLY DEPICTING THE GODDESS EPONA Roman art, 3rd century A.D. A repoussé medallion depicting a female figure on horseback, most likely the goddess Epona, accompanied by a dog nestled between the horse’s legs. The rider carries an unidentified attribute over her left shoulder, and her right ear is adorned with a movable gold earring. A leafy scroll adorns the rim, and the top features a loop for suspension, likely as part of a harness. Diameter: 13.5 cm Weight: 40 g. Provenance: Former German private collection Hermann Historica, Munich, October 7, 2009: no. 78 (ill.) Royal-Athena Galleries, New York Christian Levett Collection, Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins, acquired in 2009 Exhibitions: Musée d’Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, June 2011–August 2023 (Inv. No. MMoCA460) Bibliography: Hermann Historica, Auction 58, Munich, October 7, 2009, lot 78 A Roman silver roundel probably depicting the goddess Epona, 3rd century A.D.
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