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No. Wt.<br />

1372<br />

PI. 52<br />

J373<br />

PI. 52<br />

r 374<br />

PI. 52<br />

'375<br />

Pi. 52<br />

143<br />

9.26<br />

268.3<br />

J7-39<br />

267.6<br />

I 7-34<br />

L3j<br />

8.55<br />

Metal<br />

Size.<br />

JE 22<br />

^27<br />

^25<br />

M.22<br />

SICILY<br />

DESCRIPTION<br />

J$l. IAITI (to 1.) NHN (to r.). Warrior to 1., wearing helmet with<br />

spikes, and cuirass ; holds spear and shield and wears sword slung<br />

round body.<br />

Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 85,1104.<br />

(Gen 1 Moore sale, 1889.)<br />

Bust of Artemis to r. ; behind shoulder, quiver : border of dots.<br />

J$L. [I] AITINflN. Male figure to 1 . , wearing short chiton ; holds in<br />

r., patera, and in 1., spear surmounted by Phrygian helmet :<br />

border of dots<br />

. . .<br />

B. M. Cat., p. 85, n° 3.<br />

Leontini.<br />

(lentini)<br />

(Gen 1 Moore sale, 1889.)<br />

A Chakidian colony from Naxus, founded before the close of the eighth<br />

century B.C.; the town was situated inland about twenty miles north-<br />

west of Syracuse<br />

Circ. B. C. 500-466.<br />

NO NITN 03A. Lion's head to r., with open mouth; around,<br />

four corn-grains<br />

B/.. Quadriga tor., driven by bearded charioteer wearing long chiton,<br />

holding goad in r. and reins in both hands ; horses galloping ;<br />

above, Nike flying to r. crowning horses : dotted exergual line<br />

and border of dots. — Tetradrachm<br />

AEONTINON. Similar type.<br />

Cf. B. M. Cat., p. 86, n°i.<br />

B/L Similar type. — Tetradrachm<br />

.<br />

B. M. Cat., p. 86, n° 8.<br />

Babelon, PI. lxxiii, 3.<br />

.<br />

(Baron Granieri, Noto, 1889.)<br />

(W. Webster, 1888.)<br />

Naked horseman cantering to r., holding bridle : dotted line of exer-<br />

gue :<br />

border of dots.<br />

B/.. AE ON Tl NON {retrograde). Lion's head to r., with open<br />

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