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

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Metal! Size<br />

M 6i<br />

M 10-9<br />

M<br />

M 10<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

JE<br />

3<br />

3<br />

3<br />

+<br />

8-<br />

Weight<br />

168-5<br />

ASIA, 25<br />

. . . rAAAIHNOC. Head <strong>of</strong> Gallienus to r. B. APreiUiN. Male figure <strong>with</strong><br />

helmet ending in apex (Perseus !) to I. ; right hand resting on hasta, left hand<br />

on hip ;<br />

AY<br />

in field to L, I ; to r., A.<br />

TAAAIH .... Head <strong>of</strong> Gallienus to r. B. [AP]rein[N].<br />

Jupiter Nicephorus in long drapery standing to l.<br />

ARIASSUS Pamphyliaj.<br />

Note.—This city appears from Artemidorus (ap. Strab. p. 570) and from Ptolemy (v. 5) to have<br />

stood in the western part <strong>of</strong> Pamphylia towards Milyas.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Jupiter to r. R. Bull to I. ; left knee on ground ; below, APIA.<br />

ASIA Lydiffi.<br />

Note.—Asia was situated in the Asii Campi described by Homer {'Aaiif iv Xti/jwvi Kavarpiov<br />

a/itpi pU9pa, II. B. 461), probably in the central part <strong>of</strong> the valley <strong>of</strong> the Caystrus, between the upper<br />

and lower Cilbiani. An autonomous coin <strong>of</strong> the Devonshire Collection, published by Hayni (ii. p. 89),<br />

presents a turreted female head on the obverse, and on the reverse a faun sounding the double flute,<br />

<strong>with</strong> the legend ASIEQN AFANIKOS.<br />

Gordianus III.<br />

AY. KAI. M. ANT. rOPAIANOC. Head <strong>of</strong> Gordian III. to r., countermark.<br />

B- Two turreted females opposed (Asia and Smyrna) ; Asia in long drapery ;<br />

in her right hand, patera over flaming altar ; her left hand resting on hasta ;<br />

Smyrna as an Amazon ; in right hand, distyle temple ; in left hand, bipennis ;<br />

at her feet, prow; around, ACIA OMONOIA CMYPNA, each name behind the<br />

appropriate figure ; in exergue, 611. C. DiiAAIANOY.<br />

ASI.ffi Commune.<br />

On the raised centre <strong>of</strong> the coin Drusus and Germanicus seated on curule chairs<br />

to L; around, on lower level, APOYSOS KAI FEPMANIKOS KAISAPES NEOI<br />

eEOI *IAAAEA. B. On raised centre, KOINOY ASIA2. Around, on lower<br />

level, TAUl ASINIii nOAAIiiNI ANGYDATii.<br />

Note.— These <strong>coins</strong> were struck at Sardes (V. Mionnet, iv. p. 121 ; Sup. vii. p. 418).<br />

MA. Two wrestlers opposed.<br />

all in quad. inc.<br />

Half horse, bridled, to r. B. 60.<br />

Same type. R. AM. Same type.<br />

Same type. B. M*. Same type.<br />

ASPENDUS Pamphylia;.<br />

Note.— V. <strong>Numismata</strong> Hellenica, Asia, p. 28.<br />

B. ESTFEAIIYS. Slinger to r. ; in field, triscelium ;<br />

Uncertain object.<br />

Note.—That these three <strong>coins</strong> are <strong>of</strong> Aspendus, see the pro<strong>of</strong> in <strong>Numismata</strong> Hellenica, Asia,<br />

p. 29, third coin.<br />

Salonina.<br />

KOPNHAIA CAAQNINA CGB. Head <strong>of</strong> Salonina to r. ; in field to r., large iota.<br />

B. AC HGNAiaN. Female in long drapery to I. (Nemesis 2) ; in right hand, wand<br />

<strong>with</strong> hook, lowered towards gryphon to /. ; its right foot raised on wiieel or globe.<br />

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