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Numismata hellenica: a catalogue of Greek coins; with notes, a map ...

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Metal<br />

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M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

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Size<br />

4i<br />

8<br />

5<br />

3i<br />

3i<br />

4i<br />

4i<br />

2<br />

4<br />

5<br />

Weight<br />

ASIATIC GREECE. 19<br />

CIAC YUATO. r. Eagle <strong>with</strong> open wings to r. ; in its beak, a crown ; below,<br />

ANTIOXIA S. C.<br />

PMlippus Junior.<br />

AYTOK. K. M. lOYAI. *IAinn0C CGB. Radiate head <strong>of</strong> Philippus Junior to r.<br />

li. S. C. ; above which, AG ; below, an eagle, <strong>with</strong> open wings, looking to r. ;<br />

all in a wreath.<br />

Trajanus Decim.<br />

\YT, K, r. Me. KY. TPAIANOC At KIOC C6B. Head <strong>of</strong> Trajanus Decius to r.<br />

B. ANTIOXeaN MHTPO. KOAii. Antiocheia, <strong>with</strong> river-god at her feet,<br />

seated in a tetrastyle temple ; above the summit <strong>of</strong> the temple, ram running<br />

to r., looking to I. ; in field above, Ae ; below, S. C.<br />

Note.—K. r. Me. KY. stand for KAICAP TAIOC MGCCIOC KYINTOC.<br />

Trebonianus Gallus.<br />

AYTOK, M. r. OYIB(.oc) TPeB. TAAAOC 063. Bust <strong>of</strong> Trebonianus Gallus to r.<br />

JJ. Same legend, type, and letters. From the Pembroke Collection (1255).<br />

Another similar.<br />

Antiocheia Syriae,<br />

in conjunction <strong>with</strong> Seleuceia, Laodiceia, and Apameia.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Jupiter to r. B- AAEAiQN AHMiiN A5;P (year 164). Fulmen ; in field<br />

to I., mon. 21 ; below, mon. 22, and another illegible.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Diana to r. ; behind, quiver ; all in dotted circle. R. AAEA*QN AHMON<br />

ASP (year 164). Tripod ; in field to I. mon. 22 ; in field to r., mens. 23, 5 ;<br />

all in a wreath.<br />

Same type. B. Same legend and type ; but date, ESP (year 165), and in field to<br />

r., mon. 23.<br />

Note.—Strabo has left us a lucid explanation <strong>of</strong> these <strong>coins</strong>. Speaking <strong>of</strong> Syria, which he divides<br />

into five portions, namely, Commagene, Seleucis, Coele-Syria, Phoenice, Judtea, he adds, 'H ii SeXttiKi'f<br />

dpiarii n'lv s

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