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The numismatic chronicle and journal of the Royal Numismatic Society

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POLLUX* ACCOUNT OF ANCIENT COINS. 291<br />

twenty bits <strong>of</strong> boiled meat, <strong>of</strong> a hemiobol's worth each."<br />

And, in <strong>the</strong> Anagyrus, he calls three hemiobols a trihemiobol<br />

"<br />

"With a triheraiobol in his mouth." (65.) Again,<br />

<strong>the</strong> obol contained eight coppers (x

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