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No. Wt.
1352
PI. 51
1353
PI. 51
1354
PI. 51
1355
PI. 51
r 35 6
PI. 52
254
I.65
"•5
0.75
12-5
0.81
0.58
351-5
22.75
Metal
Size.
JR. 15
JR. 12
JR. 11
JR. 9
JE27
SICILY
DESCRIPTION
Naked youth riding on a goat to 1., holding in r. caduceus over
shoulder, and in 1. buccinum, which he blows.
RL. Nike, wearing sleeved chiton and peplos of which ends fall over
r. arm, flying to 1., holding in r. aplustre bound with fillet, and
holding up her dress with 1. — Hemidrachm.
Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 80, no 37.
Gabrici, PI. v, 4.
Jameson Cat., PI. xxx, 614.
(1889.)
Monster to 1., with bearded human head, goat's horn, lion's paw,
and curled wing :
border of dots.
RL. IMEPAION. Naked youth riding he-goat to 1. ; holds with 1.
hand horn of goat, his r. arm raised to strike him with whip. —
Litra. (Sotheby sale, March 1888.)
Pair of greaves : border of dots.
Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 80, no 14.
Cf. Gardner, PI. vm, 14.
Jameson Cat., PI. xxx, 616.
RL. Wheel of four spokes: plain border. — Litra.
(I. Virzi, Palermo, 1902.)
Sir Hermann Weber suggested also Camarina as the mint of issue of this coin.
Helmeted and bearded head to r. : border of dots
RL. Helmet to 1. : in concave field. — Obol.
Gorgon-head
RL. J £ J
.
Cf. B. M. Cat., Sicily, p. 81, n° 46.
Cf. Hist. Num., 191 1, p. 145.
Gabrici, p. 57, n° 85.
Cf. Jameson Cat., 57, PI. xxx, 611.
Bronze
Before circ . B . C . 4 3
1
(a) Heavy class tuith marks of value.
: within incuse. — Hemilitron.
.
(W. T. Ready, 1904.)
(W. S. Lincoln, 1887.)
B. M. Cat., p. 39, n° 27 (under Camarina).
Gabrici, PI. vi, 2.
284 —