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24 G. F. HILL.Soli. Several specimens <strong>of</strong> B. M. C., p. Ixii (p),PI. xx. 19, found recently, all come from <strong>the</strong> neighbourhood<strong>of</strong> Soli, not Marium.Salamis. Specimens <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> diobol <strong>and</strong> obol <strong>of</strong>Euan<strong>the</strong>s (B. M. C., p. xcvii, Nos. 3 <strong>and</strong> 6) have beenfound at Kythrea, near <strong>the</strong> site <strong>of</strong> Kithri.Cyprus under <strong>the</strong> Romans. Three o<strong>the</strong>r specimens<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> coin <strong>of</strong> Tiberius (B. M. C., p. cxx, No. 1) havebeen shown to me as found in Cyprus.Mr. Jelajian also possesses <strong>the</strong> following:-Obv. Q(details obscure). Border <strong>of</strong> dots.-AVrOVCTOC Bust <strong>of</strong> Caracalla r.Rev. OKOINON KVTTPIHN Eagle to front, head1.,wreath in beak, wings spread. Border <strong>of</strong>dots.JE. 26-5 mm.Olv. OANTnNIN AVFOVCTOC - - Bust <strong>of</strong>Caracalla r., bearded, laureate, wearing paludamentum<strong>and</strong> cuirass. Border <strong>of</strong> dots..7te;.-OAVTOKAICTT.C HTIMIOCrCTAC Bust<strong>of</strong> Geta r., with slight beard, laureate, wearingpaludamentum <strong>and</strong> cuirass. Border <strong>of</strong> dots.JE. 27-5 mm. Coins <strong>of</strong> this class are found inCyprus.Obv. Capricorn r. ; above, star.Rev. Scorpion 1. ; above, star.JE. 17 mm. Cp. Mionnet, v. 110. 1 (Commagene).<strong>The</strong>se coins are found in quantities in Cyprus.SYRIA.Antiochus I.Obv. Head <strong>of</strong> Antiochus I r., diademed.Rev. BAZIAEHZ r.downwards, AN TIOXoY 1.downwards.Apollo, nude, booted, seated 1. onomphalos, holding two arrows in r., 1.restingon bow ;in exergue, AZ ANM. f 28-5 mm. Wt. 263-6 grains (17-08 grammes).[PI. III. 4.]

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