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

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Metal<br />

M<br />

N<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

M<br />

N<br />

M<br />

Size<br />

7i<br />

7+<br />

Weight<br />

in grains<br />

Troy.<br />

230-3<br />

10-5<br />

263-6<br />

249-2<br />

264-4<br />

264-6<br />

262-7<br />

131-1<br />

61-4<br />

ADDENDA.<br />

KINGS AND DYNASTS.<br />

ARTAXERXES I. <strong>of</strong> Persia?<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Persian king to r., covered <strong>with</strong> diademate Phrygian cap, having the anterior<br />

flaps tied under the chin. R. BA€IAEil?. Persian archer to r., right knee<br />

bent ; in right hand, javeHn <strong>with</strong> ball at upper end ; in left, bow ; in field to L,<br />

galley to I., <strong>with</strong> rowers.— Electrotype from the Collection <strong>of</strong> General Fox.<br />

Note.—The galley is commonly found on <strong>coins</strong> <strong>of</strong> maritime cities <strong>of</strong> Cilicia when tmder the<br />

power <strong>of</strong> Persia.<br />

ALEXANDRUS I. Epiri.<br />

Radiate head <strong>of</strong> Apollo, adv. R. AAEX. Fulmen.— Electrotype.<br />

ALEXANDRUS III. Macedonia.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> young Hercules in lion's scalp to r. R. AAESaNAPoY. Jupiter Aoto-<br />

phorus seated to I. ; in field to club and bow I.., in case ; below which, mon. 197.<br />

Same type. R. BA2IAEi2S . AESANAP . ., in two lines ; between, same type ;<br />

in field to I., helmet ; below, AA ; under the throne, A.<br />

Same type. R. Same type ; in field to r., AAE5?ANAP0Y; to I., mon. 198 ; below,<br />

BASlAEaS.<br />

Same type ; on each summit <strong>of</strong> the back <strong>of</strong> the throne <strong>of</strong> Jupiter, a small<br />

Victory,<br />

holding out crown to I. R. AAESANAPOY. Same type ; in field to I.., Pallas,<br />

standing to I., <strong>with</strong> spear and shield ; under the throne, eE.<br />

Same type. R. Same legend and type ; in field to I., naked figure, holding above his<br />

head a long chain or fillet, which hangs behind his back, as on an obverse <strong>of</strong><br />

Sicyon (European Greece, p. 97, coin 9, M —Struck 2^). at — Sicyon. Electrotype<br />

from the B. M.<br />

LYSIMACHUS Thracise.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> Alexander III. <strong>with</strong> cornu Ammonis round the ear, to r. R. BASIAEiiS<br />

AYSIMAXoY, in two lines ; between, Pallas Nicephorus seated to I. ; Victory<br />

to I., crowning the king's name; in field to I., mon. 117 in circle; to r., torch,<br />

<strong>with</strong> cup and handle.<br />

Head <strong>of</strong> young Hercules, in lion's scalp, to r. R. Jupiter Aetophorus seated to /. ;<br />

in field to r., AYSIMAXOY ; to I., half lion to I., and crescent ; under the<br />

throne, s^ ; below, BASIAEftS.

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