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8 PROCEEDINGS OF THEFeb. 6, 1888, " Wir Deutsdte furclden Gott, aber sonst niclits inderWelt".Mr. F. A. Walters showed three pennies of William I(Hkns. 238) of the mints of Northampton, Stamford, andthe Dover coin MANPINE ONDover, from a recent find ;DOF was previously unknown, and was one of two specimensin the find.Mr. G. F. Hill described some of the Greek coins acquiredby the British Museum during the last two years. SirArthur Evans had presented a rare Syracusan silver coinwhich waswhich is thought to allude to the peace congressheld at Gela in 424 B. c. Fine portrait coins of Demetrius I,king of Macedon, of Antiochus I, king of Syria, and ofOrodes III, king of Parthia (of whom the only other extantcoin is in the Berlin Cabinet), were also described, as wella coin of a king of some state in Asia Minor, calling himselfAttalus the God Manifest; this ruler does not seem to beotherwise recorded. A valuable series of coins of Arabiaand Ethiopia had been acquired from the collection of thelate Col. W. F. Prideaux.pp. Iff.)as(This paper is printed in Vol. xvii,FEBRUARY 15, 1917.PERCY H. WEBB, Esq., Treasurer,in the Chair.The Minutes of the Meeting of January18 were read andapproved.The following Presents to the Society were announced andlaiddonors.upon the table, and thanks ordered to be sent to their1. Kivista Italiana di Numismatica. Fasc. iv, 1916.2. Smithsonian Institution Report, 1915.3. Journal of Hellenic Studies. Vol. xxxvi, Pt. 2.