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

22: of Aradus Phoenicise 259 b.c. As. 26: of Ascalon
Phoeniciae 104 B.C., As. 28: of Berytus Phoenicise
uncertain, As. 32 : of Csesareia Paneias 10 b.c, As. 39 :
of Cibyra Phrygise a.d. 23, As. 42 : of Gaza Palestinse
61 B.C., As. 62 : of Laodiceia ad Mare 48 b.c. As. 74 :
of Neapolis Palestinje a.d. 72, As. 87 : of Nicopolis
Palestinse or Emmaus a.d. 71. As. 91 : of Sidon Phoeni-
cise 110 B.C., As. 115: of Tripolis Phoenicise 64 b.c.
As. 137.
Aeropus II. of Macedonia, minimum antiquity of the
Macedonian copper coinage proved by his copper coins,
K. 2.
./Esarus, this river personified on coins of Croton, Eu.
118.
.^sernia (Samnii), now Isernia, its types Apollo and Vul-
can, Eu. 110 : the seat of government of the Italian
League against Rome after the submission of the Peligni,
Eu. 125.
/Etna priils Inessa, which see; Catania also called /Etna
in the time of Hiero I. (see Pindar), Ins. 53.
iEtolia, the types of its coins chiefly relative to the hunting
of the Calydonian boar and to the hero Meleager ;
heads of Jupiter, Apollo, Diana, Pallas, Hercules,
Meleager, and perhaps Atalante, on their obverses,
Eu. 7.
/Ezania (Phrygise), its numerous coins and extensive ruins.
As. 4.
Agathocles, tyrant of Syracuse, his coins, Ins. 76.
Aghaliman on the western side of Cape Sarpedonia, anciently
the bay of Holmi, As. 68.
Agora, a town of the Thracian Chersonese, Eu. 32.
Agreus an epithet of Jupiter ; how represented on coins
of Corcyra, Ins. 12.
Agrippias (Palestinse) a name given to Anthedon by Herodes
I., As. 5.
Agyrium or Agyrina (Sicilise), now San Filippo d'Argiro,
the birthplace of Diodorus, Ins. 51.
Aintab, the ancient Gindarus, described by Strabo as the
acropolis of the Cyrrhestse, As. 49.
Akka. See Ptolemais Phoeniciae.
Alabanda (Carise), now xVrab-hissar, named from Alaban-
dus, son of Car, who was there worshipped. As. 5.
Alsesa, its remains extant near the northern coast of Sicily,
Ins. 51.
Alalia (Corsicse) abandoned by its Phocsean colonists about
535 B.c , Eu. 136.
Alba (Latii) still so called, Eu. 110.
Alcathous assisted by Apollo in raising the walls of Megara,
Eu. 72.
Alcetas imcle and predecessor of Pyrrhus, K. 17.
Aleuas, ancestor of the Aleuadse of Larissa and of the
Scopadse of Crannon, represented on coins of Larissa,
Eu. 59.
Aleus, son of Apheidas, represented on coins of Tegea
Arcadise ; mythus respecting him, Eu. 99.
Alexander I. of Macedonia, statement of Herodotus that
he received a talent per diem from his silver mines
illustrated by his octodrachma ; Persian countermarks
on two of his coins ; great remains of the workings of
his silver mines still to be seen, K. 1.
II. of Macedonia, son of Amyntas II., his
reign in the years 369, 36s b.c, K. 2.
' III. of Macedonia (the Great), abundance
of his money extant j his coins struck in various parts
of Asia, and some after his death, so late as 80 b.c ; his
gold didrachma as well as those of his successors all
classed under the name ^iXiTrjrsTa ; changes the obverse
of the gold stater from the head of Hercules
to that of Pallas in honour of the Minerva of Pella;
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Jupiter, Hercules, and Victory also honoured by him,
K. 4 : his decadrachma struck only at Babylon ; his
tetradrachma found in Macedonia small and thick, K. 5 ;
none of his coins but those struck after his death
inscribed with the title jSaaiKtiis, K. 7 : erects an altar
at Antioch to Jupiter Bottiseus, As. 13, 14 ;
the armour of Minerva Ilias before him in his
carries
battles.
As. 70 : restores the temple of Minerva at Priene Ionise,
and inscribes his name upon it. As. 102 : insane veneration
of him by Caracalla, Eu. 64.
Alexander IV. of Macedonia, son of Cassandrus, began to
reign 296 B.C., K. 11.
I. of Epirus, son of Neoptolemus, began to
reign 342 b.c; killed at Pandosia in 325 b.c, K. 17.
—— II. of Epirus attributes his victory over Antigonus
at Derdia to Minerva Itonia, and places her figure
on his coins ; some of the types of Alexander the Great
assumed by him; his father Pyrrhus called by the
Epirotes the Eagle, and perhaps referred to by the eagle
on his coins, K. 18.
I. (Balas) of Syria supported by Ptolemy
Philometor against Demetrius I., K. 27. 33 : marries
Ptolemy's daughter Cleopatra ; attempts to assassinate
Ptolemy ; is defeated by him in a battle, through which
both die, K. 33 ; his alliance with Jonathan Maccabseus,
K. 40.
II. (Zebina) of Syria set up by Ptolemy Physcon,
128 B.C.; Demetrius II. overthrown by him; is
himself defeated by Antiochus VIII. ; put to death in
122 B.c, K. 32, 33 : his attempted robbery of the golden
victory of a statue of Jupiter at Antioch, As. 13.
Alexandreia Troas founded by Antigonus, king of Asia,
and named Antigoneia ; the latter name changed to
Alexandreia by Lysimachus colonized ; by the Romans
in the time of Augustus, As. 5 : 300 b.c. the commencement
of its Kra, As. 6 : its rivalry with Ilium Troadis,
As. 70. 115.
, games instituted by
Caracalla in Thrace in
A.D. 214, Eu. 92.
Alexandrus of Pherse, 369 b.c the
tyranny, Eu. 90.
commencement of his
, Ptolemy. See Ptolemseus IX. of Egypt.
Alia (Phrygise) still a bishoprick in the ninth century.
As. 7.
Alinda (Carise), its remains on the east side of Mount
Latmus, near Alabanda, As. 143.
Allaria (Cretse) mentioned only by Alexander Polyhistor,
but known by its coins and an inscription, Ins. 2.
Alliba (Campanise), its position on the shore between Na-
ples and Curase, Eu. 1 10.
Alliance of Audoleon and Cassander, K. 20 :
of Alexander
Balas, Attalus of Pergamus, and Philometor of Egypt
against Demetrius I. of Egypt, K. 27: of Jonathan
Maccabseus and Alexander Balas, K. 40 : of Ephesus
and Aradus Phoenicise, As. 27 : of Atarna and Chius,
As. 29 : of Cadi and /Ezani, As. 37 : of the Cilbiani
and Nicsea, As. 42 : of Ephesus, Rhodes, and Samus,
As. 55. Ins. 38: of Ephesus and Smyrna, As. 56. 120:
of Ephesus and Pergamum, As. 58 : of Hierapolis
Phrygiae and Smyrna, As. 66 : of Perga and Side,
As. 95 : of Laodiceia and Pergamum, As. 98 : of
Philadelpheia and Smyrna,
As. 99: of Plarasa and
Aphrodisias Carise, As. 101 : of Laodiceia Phrygise and
Smyrna, and of Nicomedeia and Smyrna, As. 121: of
Perinthus and Smyrna, As. 122 : of Synnada Phrygire
and Rome, As. 125 : of Thyateira and Smyrna, As.
134 : of Laodiceia Phrygise and Tripolis Carise, As.
149: of Sagalassus and Rome, As. 152: of Byzantium
and Nicsea, Eu. 31 : of Thespiae, Platsese, and Tanagra