Lot 279: TBL Mint Mythology Series Medusa 5 AVDP Ounces Fine Copper Bar

A contemporary rectangular copper bullion bar from the TBL Mint Mythology Series. The obverse features a high-relief polychrome depiction of Medusa, showing the Gorgon with green serpentine hair and glowing orange eyes. She is portrayed in a defensive posture with a green glowing snake held in her right hand, set against a background of ancient ruins and mountain peaks. A raised rectangular plaque at the top is inscribed MEDUSA. The reverse is finished in polished copper and displays a central Greek temple within a laurel wreath. This central motif is surrounded by four mythological figures and symbols: Pegasus at the top left, Zeus with a lightning bolt at the top right, a hoplite with an owl shield at the bottom left, and a trident rising from the sea at the bottom right. The reverse is struck with the legends TBL MINT, MYTHOLOGY SERIES, 5 AVDP OUNCES, and FINE COPPER. The bar is contained within a square clear plastic protective capsule.

Weight: 5 AVDP oz.