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180 S. W. GROSE.<br />

turned back, st<strong>and</strong>ing upon a thunderbolt. In <strong>the</strong> field<br />

above are letters or a monogram. <strong>The</strong> specimens known<br />

to me may be described as follows. Unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise<br />

stated <strong>the</strong> coin is in <strong>the</strong> McClean collection, a full<br />

catalogue <strong>of</strong> which is now being prepared.<br />

1. (a) Ol>v. Eagle, 1., head turned back ; st<strong>and</strong>ing with<br />

closed wings on thunderbolt ; to 1. <strong>and</strong> r. above,<br />

I<br />

Rev. KPO to 1., inwards. Tripod lebes ; to r.,<br />

caduceus, upwards ; plain exergual line.<br />

Wt. 92-6 grs. (6-0 grins.). [PL VIII. 9.]<br />

(Z>) Ano<strong>the</strong>r specimen <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> same (with caduceus). Milan<br />

Sale, April 27, 1911, No. 116. Wt. 934 grs.<br />

(6-05 grms.).<br />

(c) Ano<strong>the</strong>r specimen. Strozzi Sale, No. 1227. Weight<br />

not given.<br />

2. (a) Obv. <strong>The</strong> same.<br />

Eev. KP[O] to r. inwards. Tripod lebes;<br />

to 1.,<br />

cornucopia ; ex. <strong>and</strong> lower part <strong>of</strong> tripod <strong>of</strong>f<br />

flan. Wt. 101-5 grs. (6-58 grms.). [PI. VIII.<br />

10.]<br />

(fc) Ano<strong>the</strong>r specimen. Hartwig Sale, No. 451. Wt.<br />

101 grs. (6-55 grms.).<br />

3. (a) Obv. <strong>The</strong> same, but eagle r. <strong>and</strong>, to r., bearded<br />

terminal figure <strong>of</strong> Hermes, 1., holding phiale in<br />

extended r. h<strong>and</strong> <strong>and</strong> caduceus in 1. h<strong>and</strong> to<br />

side. Thunderbolt indistinct.<br />

Rev. KPO to r., inwards. Tripod lebes ; to 1.,<br />

Nike flying, r., <strong>the</strong> upper part <strong>of</strong>f flan ; double<br />

exergual line. Wt. 102-6 grs. (6-65 grins.).<br />

[PI. VIII. 11.]<br />

(&) Ano<strong>the</strong>r specimen. Hunter, PI. IX. 18. Wt. 101 grs.<br />

(6-54 grms.). From <strong>the</strong> same dies? Assigned<br />

to c. 420-390 B.C.<br />

(c) Ano<strong>the</strong>r specimen. Hirsch Catalogue, XIII, No. L'i'3.<br />

Same obverse die. Reverse varied. Wt.<br />

93-8 grs. (6-08 grms.).<br />

9PO an error?)<br />

(Catalogue reading

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