Monday 1 January 2018

CYPRUS 20 POUNDS 2004 ~~ GODDESS APHRODITE

APHRODITE is the Greek goddess of love, beauty, pleasure and procreation. She was depicted as a beautiful woman often accompanied by the winged godling Eros (Love). Her attributes included a dove, apple, scallop shell and mirror. In classical sculpture and fresco she was usually depicted nude.
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