Bit Boss with Hercules Fighting the Monster Cacus

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gold circular medallion with raised relief. The medallion depicts a muscular man wrestling a lion-like creature. The man on the right is semi-nude with a beardless face. The man's right arm is raised and holds the creature's mouth open. The creature on the left has a lion-like body and a goat-like head with horns. The creature's forelegs are bent back. The man's left arm grabs the creature's right foreleg. The man's right leg is bent back and his left leg is bent forward. The medallion's rim is decorated with a raised interlocking geometric pattern and leaves. There are two holes on either side of the medallion. The background of the image is grey.