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284: E. S. G. ROBINSON.
the Cyrenaica occur on the group bearing the name
of Crassus 202 confirms the attribution of the group to
that district. If it be accepted, the question arises
whether some of the examples which do not read
FITOAEMAI may not have been struck at Gyrene
rather than at Ptolemais.
The latest coins attributable with any certainty to
the Cyrenaica were missed by Muller, though Cavedoni
had published them in 185 1. 203
in part republished by Mowat. 204
They
have since been
122. Obv. Head of Drusus (son of Tiberius) r. laureate ;
behind, lituus ; in front, simpulum ; a round,
APOYSO5 KAISAPAYFOYSTOYYIOS
O ;
dotted border.
Rev. Bare heads of his twin sons Tiberius and
Germanicus Caesar, face to face ; above, TIB
PEP; beneath, KAI5APES
M. 1-1. Wt. 241-2 grs.
[See
B. M. Two specimens.
Hunter Cat., iii, pp. 738 f., for other
specimens.]
123. Obv. Similar, without lituus or simpulum APOY
Rev. Similar.
M. 0-95. Wt. 168-2 grs. B. M.
124. Obv. Camel r. with halter ; above A (?) ; all in olive
wreath.
Rev. Similar.
M. 0.9. Wt. 70 grs. B. M. (from the Collection
of the late Count de Salis) = Mionnet Suppl.
t. ix, p. 247.
Mionnet, in publishing No. 124, mentions a cornucopiae
on the obverse behind the camel, but not the A
above. He had not seen the original himself, and it
202
Svor., Nos. 1902, 1904.
2(n
Annali delV Institute, 1851, p. 231.
201 Ecv. Num., 1911, p. 350 seqq.