FRANCE, Third Republic. 1870-1940. AR Medal (48mm, 41.40 g, 12h). Juno Slays Argos / Psyche. By F. Levillain. Struck circa 1900. Juno seated right, holding long scepter and the severed head of Argos; to right, peacock standing left / Winged Psyche seated right, weeping, beneath Oak tree; to right, large cat seated right, roaring; small box and bowls below. Ophthalmologia XIV.18 (this medal). Toned. EF.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection.