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54 ASIATIC GREECE.<br />

Metal<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

JE<br />

M<br />

a:<br />

JE<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

JE<br />

Size<br />

6-5<br />

4-<br />

4<br />

2*<br />

4i<br />

4i<br />

2+<br />

3^<br />

Si<br />

4+<br />

6+<br />

JE 4+<br />

JE U<br />

JE<br />

91<br />

^2<br />

3-<br />

8-<br />

Weight<br />

Philippus Senior,<br />

AYTOKP, M. lOYAI. *IAinnOC CGB. Bust <strong>of</strong> Philippus to r. B. .<br />

GAeCCHNiiN. Syrian goddess seated, adv., in a tetrastyle temple.<br />

Trajanus Decius.<br />

KOA.<br />

AYT. AGKIC CeB. Radiate bust <strong>of</strong> Trajanus Decius to r. R. KOA. GAeCCA.<br />

Veiled and turreted female head to I. (Edessa.)<br />

Same legend. Laureate head <strong>of</strong> Trajan Decius to r. B. Same legend and type ;<br />

before the head, a small altar.<br />

ELiEA ^olidis.<br />

Note.— Elsea, the port <strong>of</strong> Pergamum, having been distant from that city 120 stades, and twelve<br />

Btades to the left <strong>of</strong> the river Caicus (Strabo, p. 615), is thus placed in the bay, which is<br />

midway<br />

between S.indarlik (J'Uane) and Gliymni (probably Myrina).— Vide Admiralty Survey, No. 1665.<br />

38'3 Head <strong>of</strong> Ceres to I. B. EAAl. in wreath <strong>of</strong> olive.<br />

Similar head to r. ; behind it, star. Ji. Poppy ; EAAITQN ; all <strong>with</strong>in wreath <strong>of</strong> corn.<br />

across the field, in two lines,<br />

Another similar, countermarked on ohv. <strong>with</strong> a head <strong>of</strong> Pallas to r.<br />

Similar head to r. B. Torch, <strong>with</strong> cup and handle ;<br />

<strong>with</strong>in wreath <strong>of</strong> corn.<br />

across the field, EAAITiiN ; all<br />

Prow to r. B. EAAI. in wreath <strong>of</strong> olive.<br />

Bearded head <strong>of</strong> Hercules to r. 4J. GAAITiiN. Vase, in which are three and two ears <strong>of</strong> corn.<br />

poppies<br />

Same type. B. GAAITilN. Telesphorus<br />

to I.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Pallas to I. B- EA. Grain <strong>of</strong> barley ; all in wreath <strong>of</strong> olive.<br />

Another similar.<br />

GEA PilMH. Helmeted bust <strong>of</strong> Rome to r. R. em CTPA. AYP. AOPYAAOY<br />

6AAIT. Ceres towards I. ; in right hand, torch ; in left hand, ear <strong>of</strong> corn and<br />

at her feet, vase <strong>with</strong> fruit.<br />

poppy ;<br />

Bust <strong>of</strong> Ceres to r. B. EAAITiiN KAIIITQNOS. Pallas, standing to r. ; in<br />

right<br />

in left hand, hasta.<br />

hand, owl ;<br />

IGPA CYNKAHTOC. Laureate beardless bust to r, (Senate <strong>of</strong> Rome.) B. GAAEI-<br />

TiiN. Asclepius, adv., looking to I. ; in<br />

right hand, staff, <strong>with</strong> serpent.<br />

Lucius CcBsar.<br />

AOYKIOC KAICAP. Head <strong>of</strong> Lucius Csesar tor. B- EAAITiiN. Vase, in which<br />

on either side, two ears <strong>of</strong> corn.<br />

head <strong>of</strong> poppy ;<br />

Hadrianus.<br />

AAPIANOC. Head <strong>of</strong> Hadrian to r. B. Same legend. Vase, in which<br />

four ears <strong>of</strong> corn and two poppies.<br />

TraitquilUna.<br />

*0YPIA GAB. TPANKYAAINA CG.<br />

to I.<br />

Bust <strong>of</strong> Tranquillina to r, B 6AA[IT]iiN.<br />

Fortune, standing<br />

EMISA Syrise.<br />

Note.—Emisa (rd "Ejiiaa, or the city t&v 'EjiiartvUv) is the modem Hems or Homs, which is<br />

probably the original name.<br />

Julia Domna.<br />

lOYAIA AOMNA CEB. Bust <strong>of</strong> Julia Domna to r. B. GMICiiN KOAiiNI. Ba-

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