Bidspirit auction | GREEK GOLD MEDALLION WITH MESOMPHALOS

GREEK GOLD MEDALLION WITH MESOMPHALOS - Ca. 500 - 300 BC. A gold pendant of circular form with a raised central boss encircled by a concentric band, bordered by a ring of evenly spaced small domes. The outer edge is defined by a narrow rim incised with cross-hatched decoration. A small tubular suspension loop is affixed at the upper edge.For similar see: W. Sepiel, Efes Artemisionu, Bir Tanricanin Kutsal Mekani, 2008, p. 189, 203.Size: 37.4mm x 37.3mm; Weight: 4.7gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.