Ancient Greek Gorgon Coin Ring Coreterno to the dying of the

to the dying of the thread and the construction

one of the few to do so

- lyrics from the Neapolitan song by Salvatore Cardillo (1911)

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Ancient Greek Gorgon Coin Ring Coreterno to the dying of theAbout the Piece Authentic ancient greek coin depicting the head of the Gorgon with protruding tongue and snakes set in 18k gold and mounted on a sterling silver band. Size 8 Issuer: Mysia, Parion Date: 4th century BC Denomination: Silver Hemidrachm Condition: Very Fine The Gorgon face (Gorgoneion) on ancient coins served as an apotropaic symbola powerful, ancient amulet meant to ward off evil, protect the coin's owner from harm, and strike fear into