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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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Size<br />

3+<br />

7-6<br />

6<br />

6-<br />

i 2<br />

3i<br />

Weight<br />

263-2<br />

258-2<br />

265-5<br />

5-3<br />

125-6<br />

41<br />

ISLANDS. 165<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Ceres ? behind, n. R. MENAINQN in two lines ; between them, Asclepius<br />

adv. ; in right hand, patera ; left, resting on staff, entwined by serpent.<br />

Hare running to I.<br />

ME^SANIiiN.<br />

Another similar.<br />

MESSANA Sicilise.<br />

Note.— V. <strong>Numismata</strong> Hellenica, Islands, p. 62.<br />

; above it, eagle hovering ; under it, ear <strong>of</strong> corn ; in exergue,<br />

R. Biga to I. ; below, two dolphins opposed.<br />

Similar types, but hare to r. ; same legend. It. Biga <strong>of</strong> mules? to r, ; in exergue?<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Proserpine to I. ; before the face, two dolphins ; to r., IlEAOPIAS.<br />

B. ME^SANIiiN. Naked armed warrior combating to I. (Phersemon, v. Num.<br />

Hell. Islands, p. 64).<br />

METHYMNA Lesbi.<br />

Helmeted young head to r. B. M. Cantharus in linear circle.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Pallas to r. B. Cantharus ; in two lines across the field, MA0Y.<br />

MOTYA Siciliffi.<br />

Note.— V. <strong>Numismata</strong> Hellenica, Islands, p. 65.<br />

Female head (Diana?) to r. B. Dog to r.; under it, plant; around, from right to<br />

left, MOTYAIOM.<br />

MYTILENE Lesbi.<br />

Note.—V. <strong>Numismata</strong> Hellenica, Islands, p. 26.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Apollo to r. B. MY. Lyre <strong>of</strong> five chords in wreath.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Ammon <strong>with</strong> naked bust to r. B. Terminal bearded Bacchus adv. on<br />

prow ; MYTI in two lines across the field ; in field to I., grapes ; to r., ivy-leaf.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Bacchus, son <strong>of</strong> Ammon, to r. B. Same type and legend.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Jupiter to r. B. MYTI in two lines in wreath <strong>of</strong> corn.<br />

Mytilene and Pergamus.<br />

Valerianus.<br />

AYT. K. n. AIK. OYAAGPIANOC. Armed bust <strong>of</strong> Valerian to l.; the top <strong>of</strong> his<br />

shield and end <strong>of</strong> his spear visible. B. Turreted female on throne in car drawn<br />

by four horses ; in her right hand, swathed infant ? around, 6 III CTP. BAA(£ptou)<br />

APIGTOMAXOY OMOCvoia); in exergue, MYTIAHNAIQN nePr.<br />

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