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Roundel with Archaic Sphinx

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Sheet gold roundel: sphinx facing left surrounded by punched circles and smaller punctate dots, single perforation lower left.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics N/A Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Jonathan H. Kagan in memory of Emily Vermeule
Title: Roundel with Archaic Sphinx
Description:
Sheet gold roundel: sphinx facing left surrounded by punched circles and smaller punctate dots, single perforation lower left.

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