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The Kings of Syria, Armenia and Commagene — 1890

Ernest Babelon, 1890 · provisional French–English translation

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60I 602. 603. 604. 60S. ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPAANE PNA II. — COINS OF CITIES WITH THE HEAD OF ANTIOCHUS IF. 1. — Antoch on the Sarus (Adana). . Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. ANTIOXEON YOUR TPOZ YOU ZAPOQI. Zeus Half naked, the laureate head, seated left on a throne with backrest, the chlamys on the knees; On his outstretched right hand, he carries a small Victory who holds out a crown to the left, and he leans with his left hand on a long scepter. Æ 22. — Chalque, 8 gr. 40. PI. XIV, fig. 1. 2. — Antioch of Mygdonia (Nisibe). Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. ANTIOXEON (right) TON | IN MYTAQIÏNIAI] (left). Victory walking left, holding a crown with outstretched right hand. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 20. — Col. de Luynes. PI. XIV, fig. 2, 3. — Antioch near Callirhoe (Edessa). Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. ANTIOXEON (right) TON | ETII KAAAIPOHI (left). Zeus, to half naked, laureate head, standing left, draped in his chlamys; on his outstretched right hand, he holds an eagle and he leans with his hand left on a long scepter. In the field, on the left, the mongr. DALO2: Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 25. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 88. Æ 21. — Chalque, s gr. 20. Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 183. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 80. — Coll. de Luynes. PIARIV A eES

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78 606. 607. 608. 609. 610. 612. 613. 6I4. GIS. GI6. (AND KINGS OF SYRIA Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 8 er. 50. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, 7 gr. bones. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, s gr. 80. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, CO. Æ. 20. — Chalque, 7 gr. 20. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. 10. . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 183. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 75. — Coll. de Luynes. Another copy. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 80. ” PLIXIV Eee Same right. | RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, BP; to right, a palm. Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 90. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monopgr. No. 183; on the right, a palm. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 30. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 15. Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 80. Same right. Rt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 138; on the right, a palm. Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 10.

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MOTORCYCLE: GI9. 620. 621. 622. 62 624. ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES 79 Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, CO. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalcum, 3 BTS. 4. — Antioch of Piolemaide (Ace). Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus on the right. Granite around the edge, + ANTIOXEON (right) TON | IN TTOAEMAIAI (left). Zeue standing facing front, half-naked, laurel head, draped in his chlamys; he turns his head and extends his right arm to the side, a crown in his hand hand. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 184; on the right, AA. Æ 23. — Dichalcum, 14 gr. 30. Beveled edge. REA Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, Re à right, the letter A (?) Æ 24. — Dichalcum, 11 gr. 50. Same right. B£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 185; on the right, MY. Æ 25. — Dichalcum, 12 gr. 40. Even right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a crude monogram; on the right, the mongr. No. I4. Æ 24. — Dichalcum, 12 gr. 40. Same right. BE. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 186. Æ 24. — Dichalcum, 16 er. S. — Antioch near Daphne. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. D. ANTIOXEON (right) TON | TPOZ AANHI (left). Zeus standing from the front, half naked, draped in his chlamys; he turns his head and extends his right arm to the side, a crown in his hand. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 187; on the right, the mongr. No. 14. Æ 26. — Chalque, 8 gr. 80. — Coll. de Luynes. PlaXIV tee.

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80 625 626. 627. 628. 630. 632. 634. 635. KINGS OF SYRIA Another copy. Æ 23. — Chalque, 8 gr. 80. Another copy. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 er. 45. Another copy. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 er. 15. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 79; on the right, the monopgr. No. 14. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 80. Beveled edge. . Another copy. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 95. Another copy. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 65. . Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 188. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 er. 25. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 189; on the right, the mongr. No. 93. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 gr. 55. . Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 190; on the right, the mongr. No. 14. Æ 20. — Chalque, 9 gr. 30. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 90; on the right, the mongr. No. 93. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 gr. 70. — Coll. de Luynes. P1. XIV, fig. 7. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the letter X. Æ 20.— Chalque, 9 er. 55.

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636. 637. 638. 639. 640. 641. 642. 643. 644. 645. ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANE 8I Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. Without monogram in the field. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 er. 10. Same right. | BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a very foot and the monog. No. 187. | | Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 8o. Same right. BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a very foot and the monog. No. 188. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 45. Even right. BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a very foot and the monog. No. 40. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 45. DERCIVRRS ES Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 75. — Coll. de Luynes. Another copy. Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 20. Even right. | Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a very foot and the letter x. Æ 15.— Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 85. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 187 and a tripod; on the right, the mongr. No. 88. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 75. Beveled edge. Even right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a tripod. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 10. 6. — Hieropolis of Cyrrhesticus. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus on the right. Granite around the edge. BABELON. — Kings of Syria. 6

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82 646. 647. 648. 649. 650. 6SI. KINGS OF SYRIA RL. IEPOTIOAITON. Zeus standing full face, half naked, with laurel head, draped in her chlamys; he turns his head and extends his right arm on the side, a crown in his hand; at his feet, a zebu on the left. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 191; on the right, the monosr. n°20 Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. PI. XIV, fig. 9. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 90. 7. — Seleucia in Pieria. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus on the right. Granite around the edge. RL. ZEAEYKEON | TON (right) EM TIIEPIAI (left). Winged lightning. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 192 and a quiver; to right, the monogr. No. 193. Oak crown around the edge. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 40. PI. XIV 1h50 Same right. RL. ZEAEYKEON (right) TON | EM TIIEPIAI (left). Zeus standing face, half naked, head laurel, draped in its chlamys; he diverts head and extends his right arm to the side, a crown in his hand. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 124 and a quiver (?); on the right, the monopgr. No. 194. Oak crown around the edge. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalcum, 3rd. 70. PI. XIV, üg'err. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 60. Even right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 192; on the right, the letter D. Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 80. 8. — Alexandria near Issus. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right, surrounded by a sandstone and forming the episema of a round shield. RL. AAEZANAPEON (right). Zeus half-naked, standing facing, holding a crown, as above. In the field, to the right, the monogr. No. 130 and the letter M. Grènetis around the edge. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 gr. 75. PI. XIV, fig. 12.

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652. 653. 654. 655. 656. 657. 658. 659. ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES 83 9. — Ascalon. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Zeus half-naked, standing facing front, holding a crown, as above. In the field, at left, AZ, the date AMP (= year 144) and the monograph. No. 195. Gre- netis around the edge. Æ 19. — Chalque, 5 gr. 20. Beveled edge. Even right. D. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, AZ and Ia EMP date (= year 145). Granite around the edge. Æ 22. — Chalque, 8 gr. 20. PI. XIV, fig. 13. 10. — Laodicea on the sea. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BC. AAOAIKEON TON (right) TPOXZ OAAAZZHI (left). Poseidon standing facing, half naked, draped in his chlamys; he diverts it head and holds a crown with outstretched right hand; at his feet, a dolphin. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalcum, 2nd. 90. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalcum, 4 gold. 20. Another copy. | Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 15. PL. XIV, fig. 14. Another copy. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. so. Same right. RL. Same caption. Poseidon standing frontally, looking to the left, half naked, draped in her chlamys; on his outstretched right hand he carries a dolphin, and he leans with his left hand on his trident. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 8. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 65. PEL IV ER ERES

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84 660. 661. 662. 663. 664. 66. 666. KINGS OF SYRIA me 11. — Laodicea of Lebanon. Diademed and radiated bust of Antiochus right. Granite around the edge. Bt. BAZIAEQZ ANTIOXOY (right, in circular legend). bo 619 y# sjaell ( (Y352 EX K7N bb, of Laodicea, metropolis of Canaan, left, in legend circular). Poseidon standing face, half naked, draped in his chlamys, holding with his right hand a peg, and leaning with his left hand on his trident. In the field, left, AA; on the right, the mongr. No. 196: Granite perimeter. Æ 21. — Chalque, $ gr. 90. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 05. Another copy. Behind the head, the letter Z. Æ 21. — Chalque, $ gr. 95. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XIV, fig. r6. Same right. (Without letter behind the head.) RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, i.e. right, the monogr. No. 196 and the letter N. Æ 21. — Chalque. 6 gr. 50. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus on the right. Rt. Same legend and same type. At the feet of Poseidon, on the left, an apluster. In the field, left, AA; on the right, a mono- rough gram. Granite around the edge. Æ 19. — Chalque, 4 gr. 25. Rough room. 12. — Apamea of Syria. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. R£. ATTIAMEON | TON TPOZ TQI (right) AZIQI (left). Zeus to half naked, laurel head, draped in his chlamys and seated on the left on a throne with a backrest; on his outstretched right hand, he wears a small Victory turned to the left, and he leans with his left hand on a long scepter. At the epigraph, the letter K. Æ 19. — Chalque, 8 gr. 85. Thick flan. Same right.

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667. 672. Ge 668. 669. 670. ANTIOCHUS IV EP;.PHANE 8s RL. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 198. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. 70. PISKRIVE Se. Er7. Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 52. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. — Coll. de Luynes. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 22, Æ19.— Chalque, 8 gr. 20. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. Without monogram. in exergue. Æ 20. -- Chalque, 7 gr. 45. Same right. 2. ATTAMEON | TON (right) nPOx TAI | AzIQI (at gp) Zeus at half naked, laurel head, standing facing, looking to the left, draped in her chlamys; on his outstretched right hand, he carries a small Victory and he leans from the left on a long scepter. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. bone. 13. — Gebal (Byblos). . Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BC. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Standing Phoenician Kronos on the left, holding a scepter in the right hand; it is equipped with six wings and his head is topped with a four-branched ornament. In the field, above, La nl (as, from Gebal); at the bottom, P4a% (UP, the saint). Granite on the fabric. Æ 23. — Chalque, 7 gr. 90. Beveled edge. — Col. de Luynes. RSI GS TE) LAMPER ENT Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RC. BAZIAEQZ (top) ANTIOXOY (bottom). Galley prow decorated with the apluster, right. Above, the date L HAP Gran 168): Granite around the edge. 120 = Chalque, 7 gr. 20. BEVRINEo"0 Same description. On the reverse, the date L OAP (— year 1 39). Æ 20. — Chalque, s gr. 45.

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86 674 675. 676. DATE 678. 679. 630. 681. 682. 683. 684. KINGS OF SYRIA Same head. Behind, the date AMP (— year 144). BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY | TYPION (top). Galley prow decorated with the apluster, right. Below, y£afr 44 api (EX 35 D3TS, of Tyre, metropolis of the Sidonians). Granite around the edge. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 50. PI. XIV,1G50) Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 22. — Chalque, 7 gr. 75. — Coll. de Luynes. Another copy. Æ 22. — Chalque, 8 gr. 50. Another copy. (The date is not visible). Æ 22. — Chalque, 7 gr. 65. — Coll. de Luynes. Another copy. Behind the head, the date EMP (year 145). Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 35. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RL. Same setback. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 10. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 23. — Chalque, 7 gr. 70. Another copy. Æ 22. — Chalque, 6 gold. 85. 15. — Sidon. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus on the right. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAENZ | ANTIOXOY (top) SIAONION #afl (gold, from Sidon, below). Phoenician galley decorated with the apluster. Granite around the edge. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 60. Beveled edge and central hole. PLEXNO ee Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 23.— Chalque, 6 gr. 90. Another copy. Behind the head, XE. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 30.

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ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES 87 685. BAZIAEQZ ANTIOXOY. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, to right. Granite around the edge. D. ZIAONION (top) y5atl (ess, from Sidon, bottom). Europe seated on a leaping bull on the left; the nymph holds back her veil with one hand as it floats above her head. Grene- tis around the edge. Æ 19. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 80. PI XV 6572 686. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 687. Another copy. Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 90. 688. Another copy. Æ 19. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 60. 689. BAZIAEQZ ANTIIOXOY ETTIDANOY3] Diademed head and radice __ of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. Legend in four lines: #oaph SAID in Sidm 943 y4 202 ON the metropolis of Cambé, LEPDES N2 NOK of Hippo, of Citium, qfr ASE Tyr: Rudder. Granite around the edge. Æ 19. — Chalque, 5 -gr. 25. PEN ess. 690. Another copy. Wedge variety (the whole legend of the right is visible). Æ 20. — Chalque, $s gr. 95. BÉRVoE2e 16. — Tripolis. 691. Head of Athena wearing a Corinthian helmet, right. Granite perimeter. BL. BAZIAEQZ (top) ANTIOXOY (bottom). The hats of Dioscuri. Granite around the edge. Æ20:— Chalque, 6 5r.20. PEER Does This 692. Adjoining heads of diademed and radiated Antiochus, and of the diademed queen, on the right. Granite around the edge.

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88 KINGS OF SYRIA BL. TRITIOAITON. The Dioscuri on horseback galloping, right, and armed of their spears. Below, the date ZMP (year 147). Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 10. PL. 15th 693. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Gritwork around the perimeter. R£. TPITOAITON. The Dioscuri on horseback galloping, right, and armed with their spears. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 10. PL'XN See 694. The Dioscuri on horseback galloping, right, and armed with their spears. R£. BAXIAEQZ (left) ANTIOXOY (right). Athena Alkis standing at right; she brandishes the thunderbolt in her right hand and she has her clip to left arm. In the field, on the left, the letter x. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalcum, 3rd. 70. PI. XVSF HSE ANTIOCHUS MMEUPATOR Era” from Sel/Mr49N arr (164 “to 0r62” before 1720) 695. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Wool strip around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left) EYTATOPOZ (in exergue). Zeus, half-naked, seated on the left on a throne, laureate head, chlamys on the knees; on his outstretched right hand, he carries a little Victoire who holds out a crown to the left, and he leans on the left hand on a long scepter. In the field, on the left, m1. &R 31 mill. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 50. Struck at Ptolemais. 696. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 50. — Coll. de Luynes. ; PL XV hp: 697. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the epigraph, the monograph. No. 199. ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 80. 698. Same right. Behind the head, the mongr. n° 170. Strip of wool around the edge.

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TIMARCHUS 89 BR. Same caption. Zeus, half-naked, seated left on a throne backrest, chlamys on knees; on his outstretched right hand he carries a little Victory who presents him with a crown, and his left hand rests on a long scepter. In the field, at left, the mongr. No. 170 and a palm. SO Tetrad tte rbier. 70 Coll. de Luynes. PIEXVE AE To; 699. Same head. Granite around the edge. Be. (BASIAEQZ] | ANTIOXOY (top) EYITATOPOZ (bottom). Winged lightning. Æ 19. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 80. PRESERVE Or. 700. Laureate head of Apollo, right, hair raised on the nape of the neck. Granite around the edge. RC. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Woman standing, right, dressed in the chiton talaire and the diplois; she holds a hook, and on the other a sort of strip (?). In the field, at left A and this (?). Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. ro. PESXVA SET: 701. Laureate head of Apollo, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Apollo naked, seated left on lomphalos, with its ordinary attributes. Æ 15. — Dilepton, 1 gr. 90. (Rude piece.) DRE ETS: TIMARCHUS Era of the Sels. 1$0 to 151 (162 BC) 702. Diademed head of Timarchus, right. BL. BAZIAEQZ | METAAOY (right) TIMAPXOY (left). Victory walking to the left, holding with his outstretched right hand a ronne, and from the left lowered a palm. Æ35 mill. — Tetrachalcum, 29 gr. 40. Beveled edge. — Coll. of Luynes. PEN So "er

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90 KINGS OF SYRIA 703. Same description. Æ 28. — Dichalcum, 16 gr. 25. Beveled edge. — Coll. de Luynes. PL'XV/isens 704. Diademed head of Timarchus, right. Granite around the edge. R£. BAXIAEQZ (right) METAAOY | TIMAPXOY (left). Same type. As a counter-mark, a small Victoire with the same attributes. Æ 26. — Dichalcum, 15 gr. 55. Beveled edge. : PI. XV, fig. 16. 705. Same description, without countermark. Æ 22.— Chalque, 4 gr. 95. (Rude piece.) 705 bis. Laureate head of Zeus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAEQZ | METAAOY (right) TIMAPXOY (left). Same type. As a countermark, a small Victory, as above. Æ 26. — Chalque, 9 gr. 55. Beveled edge. PI. XV-feer DEMETRIUS I SOTER Era of SL Sa r162 (tees rSorar ae Cr) I. COINS WITHOUT DATE. HAS. — Caption: BAXIAEQZ AHMHTPIOY. 706. Diademed head of Demetrius I Soter, right. Strip of wool perimeter. BL. BASIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Naked Apollo, head laurea, seated left on the omphalos, her chlamys under him and brought back on his right leg; her hair pulled up in a bun fall in strands on his shoulders; with the right hand extended, he holds an arrow, and he leans on his left on his bow placed at earth. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 171; on the right, the monogr. No. 122. ÆR 29 mill. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 60. Struck at Heraclea. PL XVI Ge 707. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 122; on the right, the mongr. No. 171 (cropped). ZR 26. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 65. Struck at Heraclea. of th

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708. 709. AIO: RE Proud 713: 714. 715: DEMETRIUS I SOTER OI Same head. Granite around the edge. RC. Same legend and same type. Without monogram. Granite perimeter. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 er. 18. IAE AIRE RCE Diademed head of Demetrius, right Laurel wreath around the edge. RC. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Fortune seated left on a throne, and dressed in a long chiton tight at the waist; of with her right hand extended, she holds a short scepter, and in her left, a cornucopia; the feet of the throne have the shape of a Nercide winged. In the field, on the left, m1. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 40. Struck at Ptolemais. — Coll. of Luynes. j Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the epigraph, m1. .ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 80. Struck at Ptolemais. Even right. Different style. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 200. ST cr LCtridriatt, 12 9.80: PLANT Even right. Different style. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 201. RE NlEtradr at, 16 sti30. Another copy. Corner variety. HS = Tetradr latt (16 91.50. Same right. Different style. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 146 and one wing; on the right, the mongr. No. 40; in the exergue, a lying club. 20206; —Nlétradr.att. far 20. Same right. Different style. RE. Same legend and same type. In the epigraph, the monograph. No. 202, ZR 30.— Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 60. 716. Same right. Different style.

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717: 719: Far KINGS OF SYRIA R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 203. ÆR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 68. Struck at Apamea. Same right. Different style. Rt. Same caption and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogt. No. 40. Æ 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 22. . Same right. Different style. Rt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 162. ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 18 gr. Minted at Antioch. (Room provided of a bail.) Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the the monogram. No. 93. ZÆ 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 90. Struck at Heraclea. . Same right. Different style. RL. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 93. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. so. Struck at Heraclea. Laureate head of Apollo, right, hair flowing on the nape of the neck, with the bow and the quiver on the shoulder. Granite around the edge. RL. BAXIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Tripod topped with branches decorated with strips. Æ 24. — Dichalcum, 16 gr. 60. Serrated edge and central hole.— Coll. de Luynes. PLEXVERE RE . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 25. — Dichalcum, 17 gr. 55. . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 25. — Dichalcum, 16 gr. 60. . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 25. — Dichalcum, 15 gr. 40. . Another copy. On the reverse, left, the monograph. No. 138. Æ 25. — Dichalcum, 15 gr. 20. . Diademed head of Artemis, right, with bow and quiver on shoulder. Granite around the edge.

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727: 728. 729: 730. 731: 733: 734: DEMETRIUS I SOTER 93 BC. BAXIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Bow and quiver. Æ 20. — Chalque, 9 gr. 15. Serrated edge and center hole. DUENUIEHes, Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 8 er. 80. Variety. The unstrung bowstring. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. so. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 7 BE0: Same description. Different style. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 25. (Edge not serrated.) Same right. Same style. RC. AHMHTPIOY (instead of BAZIAEQZ, right); AHMETPIOY (sic, to left). Same type. . Æ 16. — Hemi-chalcum, 3rd. 40. PEEXNT fe. 6. EVE Diademed head of Artemis, right, with bow and quiver on shoulder. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Naked Apollo, standing left, holding an arrow in his right hand, and leaning on the left on his bow placed on the ground. Æ 14. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 60. Serrated edge. PI. XVI, fig. 7. Head of a bridled horse, left. Granite around the edge. RC. BAZIAEQZ (top) AHMHTPIOY (bottom). Elephant head right. 22 17. — Chalque, 4 gr. 95. Serrated edge and central hole. PI. XVI, fig. 8. B. — Jevende: BASIAEQXZ AHMHTPIOY ZQTHPOZ Diademed head of Demetrius right. Behind, the mongr. No. 98. Circle around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left) XOTHPOZ (in exergue). Fortune, seated left on a throne, as above, holding in the right hand a short scepter and in the left a cornucopia dancing; the feet of the throne are in the shape of a winged Nereid. Grene- tis around the edge. ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 30. PI. XVI, fig. 9.

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94 730% 731: 55 0: 739: 740: 741. KINGS OF SYRIA . Same head. Wool strip around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ (on the right) AHMHTPIOY (on the left) XATHPOZ (in the exergue). Apollo seated left on the omphalos, with his ordinary attributes. In the field, to the right, the letter À (lying). Gritwork around the perimeter. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. Same head. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | XATHPOZ (left). Even type (without letter in the field). | | ZR 16. — Drachma att., 4 gr. PL XVI 600; Same head. RL. BAZIAEQZ (on the right) AHMHTPIOY es )ZATHPOZ (in exergue). Same type. Granite around the edge. Æ 31. — Tetrachalcum, 25 gr. 75. (Cropped piece.) PI. XVI, fig. 11. Lion head, gaping mouth, left. Circle around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (top) AHMHTPIOY | ZATHPOZ (bottom). Head wild boar on the right. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 204. Æ 26. — Dichalcum, 16 gr. 75. PLIXYE Sie Head of a mastiff, with a collar on the neck, left. Granite around the edge. BR. BASIAENZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | XATHPOZ (left). Head d'aegagre, on the right. Below, the monogram. No. 204. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. 60. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVI, fig. 13. Another copy. Æ 21.— Chalque, 7 gr. 15. He. DATED COINS. Caption: BAZIAEQZ AHMHTPIOY ZOTHPOZ. Diademed head of Demetrius, right. Laurel wreath around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | ZOTHPOZ (left). The For- tune seated left on a throne, as above, holding right hand a short scepter, and in the left a cornucopia dance; the feet of the throne are in the shape of a winged Nereid. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 205$ and MI; in the exergue, the date PST (= year 158). ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 80.

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744. 745: BE. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the 746. 747: 748. 749. DEMETRIUS I SOTER 95 . Same right. D. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the Mmonogr. Nos. 205 and 203; in the exergue, the date PST (— year 158). 2 30.) — Tetradr. attisLr6! er. 7o. Struck at Apamea. — Coll. of Luynes. PI. XVI, fig. 14. . Same right. BC: Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the Mmonogr. Nos. 205 and 162; in the exergue, the date PST (— year 158). ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 16 pr. 38. Struck at Antioch. Same right. R2. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. Nos. 205 and 206; in the epigraph, the date PST (—year 158). ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 45. Same right. monogr. No. 20$ and 203; in the exergue, the date ONP (— year 159). ZR 34. — Tetradr. att., 16 gold. 75. Struck at Apamea. Same head. Granite around the edge. Re. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | ZOTHPOZ (left). Horn of abundance filled with fruit. Below, the monograms. No. 205$ and 162 and the date ONP (—year 159). ÆR 18. — Drachma att., 3rd. 95. Struck at Antioch. Same head. RC. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | ZOTHPOZ (left). The For- you sit, like above. In the field, to the left, the monogr. Nos. 205 and 162; in the exergue, the date ONP (— year 159). KR 30.— Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 50. Struck at Antioch. Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monogr. Nos. 205 and 203; in the exergue, the date =P (— year r60). ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 35. Struck at Apamea. Same head. Wool strip around the edge. BL. Same legend. Cornucopia filled with fruit. Below, the monogrs. Nos. 205 and 203; in the exergue, the date =P (= year” r60). ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 15. Minted at Apamea.

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96 KINGS OF SYRIA 750. Same head. Laurel wreath around the edge. PES 752. 753: 754: 755: 75 6th 757: R2. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | ZATHPOZ (left). The For- tune seat, as above. In the field, on the left, the monograms. no0510tr62smlexerpue, the dity = PA An6o) ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 70. Struck at Antioch. — Coll. of Luynes. Same head. Circle around the edge. RL. Same legend. Cornucopia filled with fruit. Below, the monogrs. n° 205 and 162 and the date =P (= year 160). ZR 19. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 98. Struck at Antioch. Same head. Laurel wreath around the edge. R£. Same legend. Fortune seated, as above. In the field, on the left, the monograms. Nos. 205 and 93; in the exergue, the date UK 60) ZR 33. — Tétradr.att., 16 gr. 85. Struck at Heraclea. — Col. of Luynes. Same head. Wool strip around the edge. Bt. Same legend. Cornucopia filled with fruit. Below, les.monogt.-n%205/et93tet.la date =P (=—an:r60). ZR 17. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 20. Struck at Heraclea. — Coll. of Luynes. PI, XVI, gs Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. Same head. Laurel wreath around the edge. R£. Same legend. Fortune seated, as above. In the field, on the left, the monograms. n°% 205 and 93; in the exergue, the date A=PHÉAn T6 T); ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 70. Struck at Heraclea. Same right. B£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monopgr. n°% 205 and 162; in the exergue, the date AZP (— year 161). ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 60. Struck at Antioch. Same right. Different style. RL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left) Z2QTHPOZ (in exergue). Apollo seated left on the omphalos, with his ordinary attributes.

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758. 759: 760. 7102: 763. 764. 765. DEMETRIUS 1 SOTER 97 In the field, on the right, DIAIN; on the left, the date A=P A0 161) and OEO. Granite around the edge. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 80. PI. XVI, fig. 16. Same head. Wool strip around the edge. BL. Same legend. Cornucopia filled with fruit. Below, the monogrs. n° 205 and 162, and the date AzP (year 161). ZR 17. — Drachma att., 4 er. 25. Struck at Antioch. Same right. BR. Same legend and same type. Below, the monograms. No. 205 and 79, and the date AZp (— year 161). ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 er. 05. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 18. — Drachma at. 48t. 15. — Coll. de Luynes. . Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. Below, the monograms. #20$ and 203, and the date ATP (— year 161). ZR 17. — Drachma att., 4gr. 05. Minted at Apamea. Same right. Different style. BC. Same legend and same type. Below, the monograms. No. 205 and 12, and the date AZP (— year 161). ZR 19. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 20. Same right. Different style. BL. Same legend and same type. Below, the monograms. n% 205 and 93, and the date AZP (— year r6r). ÆR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gt. O5. Minted at Heraclea. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 17. — Drachma att., 4 gr. bone. Fortune seated, left, on a throne with a back, dressed in a chiton tight heel at the waist; in her right hand she holds a scepter short, and in her left hand she carries a cornucopia. In the field, left, BL. Granite around the edge. Bt. BAZIAENZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) XATHPOZ (left). Horn of abundance girded with the royal diadem. In the field, on the left, the BABELON, — Kings of Syria. 7

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98 766. 767. 768. 769. 770. KINGS OF SYRIA monogr. No. 205$ and ZA; on the right, the date BZP (— year 162). Gre- netis around the edge. A 26.— Coin of two and a half states, 21 gr. 48. PI. XVIL fig Are This magnificent gold coin was found in Hasbeïah in Syria, around 1855 (Review numismatics, t. 20 (1855) p. 89). Diademed head of Demetrius, right. Laurel wreath around the edge. R£. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | ZATHPOZ (left). The For- tune seated on left, as above; the feet of the throne have the shape of a winged Nereid. In the field, on the left, the monopgr. Nos. 205 and 164; in the epigraph, the date BZP (—year 162). ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 55. — Coll. de Luynes. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monogr. Nos. 205 and 207; in the exergue, the date BZP (— year 162). ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 10. (Fragmented piece.) Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monogr. n°% 205 and 208; in the exergue, the date B=P (— year 162). ZR 31. — Tétradr.att., 16 gr. 15. Struck at Ptolemais. (Piece with hole; traces of trefoiling on the reverse.) Same head. Wool strip around the edge. R£. Same legend. Cornucopia filled with fruit. Below, the monogrs. Nos. 205 and 208 and the date BZP (— year 162). ZR 17. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 10. Struck at Ptolemais. (Exhibit hole.) III. CITY COINS WITH THE HEAD OF DEMETRIUS I. I — Tyre. Diademed head of Demetrius, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAENZ | AHMHTPIOY (top) TYPIQN 4frh (bottom). Bow of ship decorated with apluster, right; above, the date The ANP (— year 154). Granite around the edge. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 gr. 10. Beveled edge and center hole. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVII fig. 2.

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DEMETRIUS I SOTER 99 771. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. bone. 772. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. Above the bow, the date The HNP (= year 158). Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 10. 773. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 70. 774. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. so. 775. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. Above the bow, the date The ONP (— year 159). Æ 20. — Chalque, 7 er. ro. 776. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. If 777: Same description. The date is erased (perhaps L ANP — year 154) Æ 20. — Chalque, s gr. 60. 778. Same description. The date is erased. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. so. 779. Same right. BL. BAXIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left) in circular legend. Palm. In the field, the date =P (— year 160). Granite perimeter. Æ 13.— Dilepton, 2 gr. 45. PI. XVIL, fig. 3. 2. — Sidon. 780. Diademed head of Demetrius, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (top) ZIAGQNION ysaprl (bottom). Galley decorated with the apluster. Granite around the edge. Æ 21. — Chalque, 5 gr. 65. Beveled edge and central hole. 781. Same head. Below, AB. Granite around the edge. R£. Same as the previous one. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. 40. — Coll. de Luynes. Pl. XVII, fig. 4.

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100 KINGS OF SYRIA 782. Diademed head of Demetrius, right. Behind,. ME; below, a caduceus. Granite around the edge. R£. Same as the previous ones. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 70. — Coll. de Luynes. 783. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 5 gr. 75. 784. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 4 gr. 45. 785. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. 786. Same right. Behind the head, a countermark bow. R£. Same as the previous ones. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. 50. 787. Diademed head of Demetrius, right. BL. Same as the previous ones. | Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 30. — Coll. de Luynes. 788. BAZIAENZ AHMHTPIOY. Diademed head of Demetrius right. Behind, AN. RL. Legend in four lines arranged as follows: ysatel D3TX0 of Sidon 9#ÿ Y# ADD OK The metropolis of Cambé, Pi+2+ PO NN of Hippo, of Citium, qfr T.S. d&lTyr. Rudder. Granite around the edge. Æ 20. — Chalque, 4 gr. 40. PL XVILEESS 789. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, $ gr. 40. 790. BAZIAEQZ AHMHTPIOY. Diademed head of Demetrius, right. Granite around the edge. R£. SIAQONION (top) ysaprl (of the Sidonians, bottom). Europe carried away by a bull which leapt to the left; she holds back her veil floating above his head. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 55. PI. XVII, fig. 6.

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ALEXANDRE BALA IOI DEMETRIUS I SOTER AND LAODICE 791. Adjoining busts of diademed Demetrius and Laodice, right. Band- wool strip around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Walking Victory on the left, placing with his right hand a crown on the name of Demetrius, and carrying a palm with his left hand lowered. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. bone. Beveled edge. PRXVII Got Piece given by Mr. Waddington, in 1851. ALEXANDRE I BALA Era of the Sels. 162 to 167 (150 to 145 BC) I. UNDATED COINS To. — Silver coinage. — Tyche Nicephorus. 792. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala on the right. Strip of wool perimeter. RL. BAZIAEQZ | AAEZANAPOY (right) OEOTTATOPOZ | EYEPTE- TOY (left). Fortune seated, left, on a rock; she is towered and leaning with the left arm on a shield placed on the ground; on her outstretched right hand, she carries a small Victory turned on the left. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 209 and another indistinct one. ZR 30 mill. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 90. Struck at Aradus. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVII fig. 8. The Duke of Luynes wanted to read the date ZP on this piece, on the reverse side. (Numismatic Review, 1850 (t. XV), p. 316). B. — Gold and silver coins. — Zeus Nicephorus. Apollo. Tripod. 793. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ | AAEZANAPOY (right) OEOTTATOPOZ | EYEPFE- TOY (left). Zeus half-naked, seated left on a throne without backrest, laureate head, chlamys on the knees; on his hand

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102 794: 795: 796. 797: 798. 799: 800. KINGS OF SYRIA right extended, he carries a small Victoire which presents him with a crown, and with his left hand he leans on a long scepter. No. 18. — Stater att., 8 gr. 45. PI. XVIII fig. 9. Same head. Wool strip around the edge. BL. Same legend and same type, but the throne of Zeus has a file. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 90. Same right. Different style. R£. Same legend and same type. In the epigraph, the monograph. No. 210. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 90. Struck at Heraclea. — Coll. of Luynes. PI. XVII, fig. 10. Same head. Granite around the edge. RL. Same legend. Naked Apollo, seated left on the omphalos, holding an arrow in his right hand, and leaning with his left on his bow. In the epigraph, the monograph. No. 210. ZR 19. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 10. Struck at Heraclea. Same head. Wool strip around the edge. R£. Same legend. Zeus Nicephorus, seated left, as above; the feet of the throne are decorated with an eagle with outstretched wings. A the exergue, the monogr. No. 208. ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 70. Struck at Ptolemais. Same head. Granite around the edge. R£. Same legend and same type (without eagles adorning the feet of the throne). In the epigraph, the monograph. No. 148. ZR 29. — Tétradr.att., 16 gr. 40. Same head. RL. Same caption. Apollo, seated left on the omphalos, with his ordinary attributes. In the epigraph, the monograph. No. 148. ZR 17. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 70. Same head. Wool strip around the edge. RL. Same legend. Zeus Nicephorus, seated left, as above. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 27. ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 92. 801. Same head. n th —— | |

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= pe 802. 803. 804. 805. 806. 807. 808. 809. ALEXANDRE BALA 103 RC. Same legend. Apollo, seated left on the omphalos, with his ordinary attributes. In the exergue, the monographs. Nos. 212 and 213. ZR 16. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 22. Same head. Granite around the edge. BE. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 213. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 55. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 214. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 80. — Coll. de Luynes. BLACK Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. At the epigraph, the letter A. TAKEN" Drachma at #°et 70. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. At the exergue, the letter ©. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. (Piece with hole.) Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monographs. No. 21 G and 215. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90, Diademed and radiated head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite perimeter. RL. BAZIAEQZ (r.) AAEZANAPOY (e.). Naked Apollo, standing left, holding an arrow in his right hand, and leaning on the left on his bow placed on the ground. ZR 14. — Hemi-drachma att., 1 gr. 95. Same right. B£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the letter D. ZR 15. — Hemi-drachma att., 1 gr. 90. PI. XVII, fig. 12. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. R£. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAEZANAPOY (left). Tripod topped with there cortine. Æ 12. — Diobole att., 1 gr. 25. PI. XVII fig. 13.

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104 810. IBS. 812. 813. 814. 815. 86. 817. 818. KINGS OF SYRIA C. — Bronxes. -- Apollo standing. Hairless head of Heracles wearing lion skin, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAE=ANAPOY (at 9.). Naked Apollo, standing left, holding an arrow in his right hand, and leaning on the left on his bow placed on the ground. In the field, to the left, a palm; on the right, the mongr. No. 218. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. 20. Beveled edge. Another copy. Æ 19. — Chalque, 5 gr. 30. — Coll. de Luynes. Same right. | R£. Same reverse, except that the monogram. No. 218 is in the exergue. Æ 19.— Chalque, s gr. 55. Same right. | Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a palm; in the exergue, the monograph. No. 217. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. so. Beveled edge. Same right. RL. Same setback. (Monogram trimmed.) Æ 18. — Chalque, 7 gr. 95. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the right, the monogr. No. 218. Æ 19.— Chalque, 7 gr. Beveled edge. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, a tri- tooth; in the epigraph, a monosr. crude. Æ 19. — Chalque, 5 gr. 90. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, a tri- tooth and the letter A; in the epigraph, a monoer. rough, Æ 20. — Chalque, 5 gr. 90. Same right.

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819. 820. DATE 822. 824. 825. 826. 827. ALEXANDRE BALA iOS Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, a tri- tooth; in the exergue, the monogr. No. 205. Æ 20. — Chalque, 5 er. 65. Same right. BE. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a star. Æ 18. — Chalque, s gr. 50. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20.— Chalque, s er. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 98. Æ 19. — Chalque, $ gr. 90. . Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 219. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 40. . Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a cornucopia; in the exergue, the monograph. No. 98. Æ 20. — Chalque, 5 gr. 80. DR N IE TA Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the monograph. No. 205. Æ 20.— Chalque, 7 gr. 80. D. — Bronzes. — Apollo seated on the omphalos. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. BR. BAZIAENZ (right) AAE=ANAPOY (left). Apollo naked, seated left on the omphalos; in his right hand he holds an arrow, and he leans from the left on his bow placed on the ground. Æ 18. — Chalque, 8 gr. 10. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVII, fig. 15. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20.— Chalque, 9 gr. 40. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 gr. 7o.

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106 828. 829. 830. 831. 832. 834. 835. 836. . Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. KINGS OF SYRIA Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, 9 gr. 70. (Thick flan.) Same description. Æ 14. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 60. Serrated edge and central hole. PI. XVII, fig. 16. E. — Bronzes. — Zeus aetophorus. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAE=ANAPOY (left). Zeus half naked, seated left on a throne, chlamys on knees; on his right hand extended, he carries an eagle, and he leans with his hand left, on a long scepter. Æ 22. — Chalque, 10 gr. Serrated edge and central hole. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 40. Diademed and radiated head of Alexandre Bala, right. RL. Same legend and same type. Æ 20. — Chalque, 9 gr. 25. PI, 16th century F. — Bronges. — Athena Parthenos. | R£. Same legend. Athena Parthenos standing, left; on his hand right extended, she carries a small Victoire which presents her with a | crown; with her left hand lowered, she holds her spear and her shield placed on the ground. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 27 and the letter A topped with a star. Æ 20. — Chalque, 7 gr. ss. Serrated edge and central hole. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVII fig. 18. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. so. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 27 and a star; in the exergue, the letter A. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 gr. 60. Same right. &.

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837. 838. 839. 840. 841. 842. 843. 844. 845. 846. ALEXANDRE BALA 107 RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 210; in the exergue, the monograph. No. 205. Æ 21. — Chalque, 9 gr. 10. Struck at Heraclea. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 ar. 40. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. so. Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 210; in the exergue, a monopr. indistinct. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. 60. Struck at Heraclea. Same right. BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the : MOonogr. No. 205. Æ 21. — Chalque, 9 gr. 75. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 27 and a star. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. Even right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monogrf. Nos. 27 and 205. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 70. Another copy. Corner variety. 221. — Chalque, 7 gr. 35. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21: — Chalque, 7 gr. 50. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. n°% 27 and 220. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. 80. Same right,

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108 847. 848. 849. 850. 851. 852. 853: KINGS OF SYRIA B£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monogr, n% 27 and 220. (This piece is overprinted with the word AAEZANAPOY.) Æ 22. — Chalque, 7 gr. 70. G. — Bronzes. - Owl. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BYXIVEUZ (sc) Owl, three-quarter view, right. A the exergue, the monographs. Nos. 27 and 205. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. PI. XVII fig. 19. Same right. | RL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAEZANAPOY (left). Owl, three quarters, right. In the exergue, monopgr. rough. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 35. Serrated edge and central hole. H. — Bronges. — Tripod. Bow. Laureate head of Apollo right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAEZANAPOY (left). Tripod topped with the cortina and decorated with strips. Laurel wreath around the edge. Æ 20. — Chalque, 7 gr. 45. PI. XVII, fig. 20. Same right. BL. BAZIAEQZ | AAEZANAPOY (right) ETTIDANOYZ | NIKHDO- POY (left). Tripod topped with cortina. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr.35. Central hole. (Fragmented piece.)= Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. R£. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAEZANAPOY (left). Tripod topped with cortina. | Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 70. Serrated edge. PI. XVII, fig. 21.1 Same right. . B£. BAZIAEQZ (top) AAEZANAPOY (bottom). Bow of ship, on the left. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. o$. Serrated edge and central hole. | PI. XVII, fig..22% {l J. — Bronxes. — Helmeted head of Bala. Helmeted head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge.

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TRS EEA 854. 855. 856. 857. 858. 859. 860. 861. 862. 863. ALEXANDRE BALA 109 RC. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAEZANAPOY (left). Victory standing, left, holding with her outstretched right hand a crown which she places on the name of Alexander, and on the lowered left hand, a palm. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn and the letter B; in exergue, the monogr. No. 88. | Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. 60. Beveled edge. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn. Æ 20. — Chalque, 4 gr. 7o. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19.— Chalque, $s er. bone. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 170. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 30. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, $ gr. 20 Another copy. Corner variety. ÆÆ° 16. — Chalque, 6 grurs. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn and the monogram. No. 221. Æ21. — Chalque, 5 gr. 8. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn and the letter B; in the exergue, the monograph. No. 40. Æ 19. — Chalque, 5 gr. 50. Same right. - Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn and the letter B. | Æ 19. — Chalque, s gr. 25. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, $ gr. 80. Same right.

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II1O 864. 865. 866. 867. 868. 869. 870. 871 KINGS OF SYRIA RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn and the monogram. No. 170. Æ 18. — Chalque, s gr. 40. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVIII, fig. 1. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn and the letter B; in the exergue, the letter A. Æ 19.— Chalque, 6 gr. 10. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, an ear of corn. Æ 19. — Chalque, 5 gr. so. Helmeted head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAXIAEQZ (right) AAE=ANAPOY (left). Fortune standing left, the calathos on the head, holding the bar in the right hand with a rudder, and in the left hand, a cornucopia. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 65. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 70. PI. XVIN/4200 K. — Bronzes. — Obvious. Aegis decorated with the head of Medusa facing forward. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (top) AAEZANAPOY (bottom). Pegasus galloping right. Æ 13. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 30. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVII, fig. 3. Same right. | R£. Same legend and same type. Under Pegasus, the mongr. No. 170. Æ 13. — Dilepton, 1 gr. 95. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 13. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 30. II. DATED COINS To. — Zeus holding Victory or lightning. Apollo. Athena Alkis. . Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Strip of wool perimeter.

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872. 873. 874. 87? 876. 877. ALEXANDRE BALA : EE RL. BAZIAEQZ | AAEZANAPOY (right) OEOTIATOPOZ | EYEPTE- TOY (left). Zeus half-naked, seated left on a throne with backrest, the chlamys on the knees; on his outstretched right hand, he carries a little Victoire who presents her with a crown, and with her hand left, he leans on a long scepter. In the field, on the left, a cornucopia; in the epigraph, the FEP date (— year 163) and the HONOST 12210; ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 40. Struck at Heraclea. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. Bt. Same legend. Naked Apollo, seated left on the omphalos, with its ordinary attributes. In the field, on the left, a horn abundance and the letter E; in the exergue, the date FEP (— year 163). ZÆ 19. — Drachma att., 3 ar. 75. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, a horn of abundance and mon. No. 213; in the epigraph, the FEP date (—ant63). ZR 19. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. (Piece with hole.) Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the date FEP (—year 163). ZR 18. — Drachma, 3 gr. 70. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala on the right. Strip of wool perimeter. RL. Same legend. Zeus Nicephorus, as above. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 222; in the exergue, the date AP ( — year 164) and the monogr. No. 233. ZR 33. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 80. PEXNIE ie 4: Same right. R2. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monogr. Nos. 214 and 222; in the exergue, the date AZP (— year 164). ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 10. Same right. BR. Same legend. Zeus Nicephorus, as above. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 222; at the top, the EP date (= year 165) and the monogr. No. 224. ZR 30. — Tetradr., 16 gr. 05.

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112 878. 879. 880. 881. 882. 883. KINGS OF SYRIA 1 Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr, n°12255114 the exerpue, lasdatel E=P1(=%an/res)ienne monogr. No. 122. ÆR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 70. Same right. Rt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a cornucopia; at the top, the EP date? (— year 165) and the monogr. No. 215. . | ZR 29.— Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 30. On this tetradrachm, F. de Saulcy wanted to read the date ZP — year 160, the first year of the reign of Alexander Bala. (See our Introduction.) Same right. R£. Same legend. Zeus half-naked, seated left on a throne, his chlamys on the shoulder and knees; with his right hand he holds the thunderbolt, and he leans, on the left, on a long scepter. Under the throne, an apluster; in the exergue, the date EZP (— year 165) and ZIAQ. ZR 31, — Tetr. att., 16 gr. 80. Struck at Sidon. PI. XVIII fig. s. Same right. R£. Same legend. Zeus Nicephorus as above; the feet of throne have the shape of an eagle with outstretched wings. In the field, at left, the mongr. No. 27; in the exergue, the date SEP (— year 166) and the scholar © ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 25. PI. XVII, fig. 6. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. Under the throne, the mongr. No. 226; in the epigraph, the date Z=P (— year 167). ZR 28. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 68. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. BL. BAXIAEQZ | AAEZANAPOY (left)[OEOÏTATOPOZ [EYEPTE- TOY] (right). Athena Alkis standing, right; she brandishes lightning with her right hand, and she has her shield on her left arm. In the field, on the left, the date L T=P (— year 167). Æ 19. — Chalque, 7 gr. 90.

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ALEXANDRE I BALA 113 B. — Head of Zeus. Lightning. 884. Laureate head of Zeus with the features of Alexander Bala, right. 885. 886. BL. BAZIAEQZ | AAEZANAPOY (top) NIKHDOPOY (bottom). 887. 888. 889. BABELON, — Kings of Syria. 8 RC. BAZIAEQZ (top) AAEZANAPOY (bottom). Winged lightning. In the field, above the legend, the date S=P (= year 166) and the monogram. No. 227; below the legend the monographs. n°5 228 and 229. Laurel wreath around the edge. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. so. Minted at Seleucia of Pieria. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. Above, the date S=P ÉAn1166) and the monopr. No. 227; below, “the monogrs. n°% 228 and 192. Laurel wreath around the edge. ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 80. Minted at Seleucia of Pieria. PI. XVII, fig. 7. Same right. Winged lightning. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 40. Crown laurel around the edge. Æ 18. — Chalque, 7 gr. 90. Struck at Seleucia de Picrie. PI. XVIII, fig. 8. C. — Coins of Phoenician weight, eagle type. Diademed and draped bust of Alexandre Bala, right. Gritwork around the perimeter. BL. BAZIAEQZ AAE=ANAPOY. Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the mongr. No. 149; on the right, the date BEP (— year 162) and the letter M. Grènetis around the edge. ZR 30. — Tetradr. Phoenician, 16 gr. 10. Struck at Tyre. PEIX VITE Geo. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date F£P (— year 163) and AC. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 05. Struck at Tyre. Same right.

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114 890. 891. 892. 893. 894. 895. KINGS OF SYRIA RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by monograph No. 149; on the right the FEP date (—year 163) and the mongr. No. 93. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 35. Strike at Tyre. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ AAE=ANAPOY. Eagle standing left, on a palm. In the field, on the left, the FEP date (= year 163) and the monogr. No. 222; on the right, a trident. Granite around the edge. Æ 27. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 15. Struck at Berytus. PLIXVIIL EEE Diademed and draped bust of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AAEZANAPOY (2nd). Eagle standing left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date AZP (= year 164) and the monopgr. No. 230. ZR 26. — Tetr. phen. 14 gr. 10. Struck at Tyre. — Coll. de Luynes. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the AZP date (— year 164) and the monopr. No. 231. ZÆR 29. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 30. Struck at Tyre. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the AP date (= year 164) and the mongr. No. 232. ZR 29. Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 20. Struck at Tyre. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAXIAEQZ AAE=ZANAPOY. Eagle standing left, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the date AZP (= year 164); on the right, ZIAQ and an apluster. Granite. ZR 22. — Phenic didrachm, 7 gr. 10. Struck at Sidon. PI. XVII, fig. 11. Diademed and draped bust of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge.

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896. 897. 898. 899. 900. ALEXANDRE I BALA IIS BL. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, at left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date EP (—year 165) and the mongr. No. 232. Granite around the edge. ZR 20. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 70. Struck at Tyre. Diademed and draped bust of Alexandre Bala, right. BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date S=P (= year 166) and the monogr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 26. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 18. Struck at Tyre. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 30. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. — Coll. de Luynes. Even right. Be. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the SEP date (= year 166) and the monogr. No. 232. Granite around the edge. ZX 28. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 28. Struck at Tyre. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. Bt. Same caption. Eagle standing, left, with one palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the SZP date (— year 166); on the right, ZIAQ and an apluster. Granite around the edge. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 20. Struck at Sidon. Diademed and draped bust of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite perimeter. BC. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, at left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date T=P(— year 167) and the mongr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 29.— Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 95. Struck at Tyre. UT. CITY COINS WITH THE HEAD OF ALEXANDRE BALA. L — Cyrrhus. 901. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Strip of wool perimeter.

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116 902. 903: 904. 905. 906. 907- 908. 209: KINGS OF SYRIA RL. KYPPHZTON (right). Zeus standing facing, half-naked, draped in her chlamys; he turns his head and extends his right arm to the side, a crown in his hand. In the field, on the left, the AZP date (— year 164), an owl and the mongr. No. 233; in exergue, the monogr. No. 234. Æ 21.— Chalque, 6 gr. 80. Beveled edge. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVIII, fig. 12. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21.— Chalque, 6 gr. 70. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21.— Chalque, 6 gr. 20. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 15. Same right. B£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a owl, the date AZP (— year 164) and the monosr. No. 235. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 25. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, s gr. 40. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. KYPPHZTON. Athena Parthenos standing, left; she wears on his right hand a little Victoire who presents him with a ronne, and she leans with her left hand on her spear and her shield placed on the ground. In the field, on the left, the date AZP (—year 164) and the monogram. No. 235. Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 8. Another copy. Corner variety. Monopsr. crude. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 50. PI. XVII, fig. 13. 2. — Antioch. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. R£. ANTIOXEQN (left). Zeus standing facing, half-naked, draped in her chlamys; he turns his head and extends his right arm side, a crown in his hand. In the field, on the left, the letter M; on the right, the FEP date (— year 163). Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 25.

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910. 912, 213: ALEXANDER I BALA Batch 7 Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 22. — Chalque, 7 gr. 60. — Coll. de Luynes. . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 22. — Chalque, 7 gr. PI. XVII, fig. 14. 3. — Apame. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. ATTAMEON (right). Poseidon, half-naked, standing left, draped in her chlamys; with his left hand, he leans on his trident, and in his right hand he holds a helmet. In the field, at left, the FEP date (= year 163) and the monograph. No. 236. In con- tremarque, a branch. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 60. Same right. . BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the 914. 915. 916. SATA 918. 919: 920. FEP date (= year 163) and the monogr. No. 237. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. 40. Same right. R£. Same caption, same type and same date. Monogr. crude. In countermark, a branch. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 70. Another copy, with the same countermark. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 35. Another copy, with the same countermark. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. 40. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the date FEP (= year 163) and the monogr. No. 236. Same countermark. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 55. P'EXNITE HS TS. Another copy. Without countermark. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 er. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 90. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type, In the field, on the left, the date

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118 921. 022 923: 924. 925: 926. KINGS OF SYRIA FEP (year 163) and the monogr. No. 235 (?). Two countermarks, with a branch in each of them. Æ 21. — Chalque, 6 gr. 80. Beveled edge. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. BL. ATIAMEQN. Poseidon draped in his chlamys, standing left, placing his right foot on a pile of weapons; with the right hand, 1l holds a helmet, and on the left a trident. In the field, at right, the date EP (— year 163); on the left, the letters TI and a palm (?). Æ 21. — Chalque, 9 gr. 60. Beveled edge. PI. XVII, fig. 16. 4. —= Laodicea on the sea. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Strip of wool perimeter. As a countermark, a star. B2. AAOAIKEON (right) TON | TPOX EAAAZZHI (left). Poscidon half-naked, seated on the left on a throne, his chlamys on the knees; on his right hand he holds a dolphin and he leans on the left on a trident. In the field, on the left, the letter x. Æ 23. — Chalque, 7 gr. 90. PL'XVIH pee Same head. Granite around the edge. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the letter ZX. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. ro. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge. B£. AAOAIKEQN (right) TON | TPOZ OAAAZZHI (left). Posei- don half naked, standing facing, looking to the left, draped in his chlamys; with his outstretched right hand he holds a crown; to his feet, a dolphin. In the field, 4 left, the letter x. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 80. PI. XVII, fig. 18. S. — Sidon. Diademed head of Alexandre Bala, right. Granite around the edge, BL. BAZIAEOZ | AAEZANAPOY (top) ZIAQNION | #4afsl (bottom). Galley. Granite around the edge. Æ 21. — Chalque, $s gr. 60. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 7 gr. 45. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XVIII, fig. 19.

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DEMETRIUS II NICATOR I19 927. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 4 gr. bone. ALEXANDER I BALA AND CLEOPATRA THEA 928. Adjoining busts of Cleopatra Thea veiled and diademed, and of Alexander Diademed bala, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ AAE=ANAPOY. Cornucopia filled with fruits and surrounded by the royal diadem. Granite around the edge. Æ 20. — Chalque, 5 gr. 35. POS 2,220. 928 bis. Even right. RL. BAZIAEQNZ AAE=ANAPOY. Victory walking right, holding a palm on his left shoulder and a crown on his hand right extended backwards. Granite around the edge. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 25. DENIS AND. Piece given by Mr. Montaut, deputy, in 1890. DEMETRIUS II NICATOR FIRST REIGN Era of the Sels. 166 to 175 (146 to 138 BC) I. COINS WITHOUT DATE. 929. Hairless and diademed head of Demetrius Nicator, right. Behind, the letter M. Strip of wool around the edge. R£. BAXIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) DIAAAEADOY | NIKATO- POZ (left). Athena Magarsia, standing facing forward, extending her hands each side of her; wearing a triple-crested helmet and wearing a double chiton tight at the waist, it has the aegis on the chest and it holds in his right hand his spear decorated with bands; a star is on each of his shoulders, and on each side of his chiton a row seven chevrons extend from the hips to the ground. ÆR 31 mill. — Tetr. att., 16 gr. Hit at Mallus. PI. XIX, fig. 1.

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253: 934: 935: 936. 937: KINGS OF SYRIA . Same head. Behind, my. No. 233. Strip of wool around the edge. RL. Same legend. Zeus half-naked, seated left on a throne, the laurel head, chlamys on knees; on his outstretched right hand Due to this, he carries an eagle, and he leans on his left on a long scepter. ZR 18.— Drachma att., 3 gr. 60. PL XX 6022 . Same head. Wool strip around the edge. RL. Same legend. Fortune, dressed in a chiton talaire, seated at left on a throne; in her right hand she holds a scepter, and the left, a cornucopia; the legs of the throne are shaped of a winged Nereid. ZR 28.— Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 40. PIXIK A re . Same head. Granite around the edge. RL. BASIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Horn of abundance filled with fruit. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 70. | PI. XIX, "19% Same right. RL. BAXIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Spike on its stem. A left, the mongr. No. 205; on the right, the letter X. ZR 12. — Obol, 1 gr. 25. PL XTX, 119 Same right. BL. BAIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) NIKATOPOZ (left). Anchor reversed. In the field, on the left, a flower. ZR 17. — Drachma, s gr. 10. PI, XTXS 48th Same right. RL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY | OEOY (right) DIAAAEADOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Reversed anchor. In the field, on the left, a star. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 40. PI XI #08 Same right. BL. BAXIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) NIKATOPOZ (left). Anchor reversed. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 10. Even right. R2. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | DIAAAEADOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Reversed anchor. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 10, { From

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938. 939; 940. 941 943: 944. 945: DEMETRIUS II NICATOR YOU Same right. D. Same legend and same type. (The imprint of the monetary wedge a Cté struck partly outside the blank.) Æ 17. — Chalque, 4 gr. 95. Same right. BL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) NIKATOPOZ (left). Per- bearded sonnage, head topped with calathos, dressed in a tunic talar, standing right; he holds a horn in his left hand of abundance, and he gives his right hand to Fortune, standing in facing him, who also has his head topped with the calathos and holds similarly with the left hand a cornucopia. 2Æ 19: —Chalk, 7 gr. 15. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 5 gr. 85. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XIX, fig. 8. . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 8 gr. 55. . Same right. RL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) NIKATOPOZ (left). La Vic- toire, standing left, holding crown in right hand extent. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 238; on the right, the monogram. No. 93. Æ 15. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 40. Struck at Heraclea. PI. XIX, fig. 9. Same right. BL. BA*AH (left). Bearded Dionysus, standing left, wearing a talar chiton; in his right hand he holds a canthare and [24 left, a thyrsus decorated with strips. In the field, to the right, a crude monogram. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalcum, 3rd. 90. PI. XIX, fig. 10. Crowned head of Demeter ears, right. RL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | DIAAAEADOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Pincers. Æ 15. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 25. WORST HET | Same right. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Demeter veiled, clothed

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122 KINGS OF SYRIA of a talar chiton, standing facing forward, and supporting itself with the right hand on a long torch. Granite around the edge. Æ 16. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 45. Serrated edge. PI. XIX, fig. 12. 946. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 13. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 30. 947. Same right. R£. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) DIAAAEADOY | NIKATO- POXZ (left). Cornucopia filled with fruit and decorated with strips. In the field, to the left, a star; on the right, the monogr. No. 95. Æ 18. — Chalque, 5 gr. 90. PI. XIX, fig. 13. 948. Diademed and winged head of Hermes, right. In overtype, the word BAZIAEQZ and AA...? RC. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) [OEOY] | DIAAAEADOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Caduceus around which the diadem is tied royal. Æ 20. — Chalque, 5 gr. 10. PI. XIX, fig. 14. 949, Diademed and bearded head of Demetrius, right. Wool strip around the edge. B2. BASIAEOQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Apollo, seated left on the omphalos, with his ordinary attributes. ZR 27. — Tetradr. att., 14 gr. 70. PI. XIX°"190 II. DATED COINS 950. Hairless and diademed head of Demetrius, right. Wool strip : around the edge. BR. BAXIAENZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | IAAAEADOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Naked Apollo, seated left on the omphalos, with its ordinary attributes. In the exergue, the date IZP (— year 167) and the monogram. n° 122. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 66. ÆR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 90. Struck at Heraclea. — Coll. of Luynes. 951. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the date LEP (— year 167) and the monopgr. No. 215. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 66. ÆR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 90, Ee has

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952. 953: 954. 956. 957: 958. DEMETRIUS II NICATOR 123 Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the date IzP (— year 167) and the monogr. No. 162; in the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 205 and a palm. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 65. Struck at Antioch. — ColI. of Luynes. Same head. Granite around the edge. R£. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | DIAAAEADOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Same type. Under the feet of Apollo, the monogr. No. 113; in front of him, the monopgr. No. 205; in the exergue, the LE PA (20767) ZR 17. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 65. Same head. Laurel wreath around the edge. BC. Same legend and same type. Under the feet of Apollo, the monogr. No. 67; in the exergue, the date I£P (— year 167), and in the field, left, a palm tree. ZR 30. — Tetr. att., 16 gr. 40. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XIX, fig. 16. . Diademed and draped bust of beardless Demetrius, right. Granite perimeter. RL. BAZIAEQZ AHMHTPIOY. Eagle standing, left, on a spur ship, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; to right, the IP date (= year 167) and the monograph. No. 232. Granite around the edge. | ZR 28. — Tetr. phen., 13 gr. 90. Struck at Tyre. PL. XIX, fig. 17. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date L=P (= year 167) and the monopgr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 26. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 15. Struck at Tyre. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date I=P (= year 167) and the monogr. No. 230. ZR 26. — Tetradr. phen., 12 gr. 90. Struck at Tyre. (Rude piece.) Same right.

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124 FROM 960. 961. 962. 963. KINGS OF SYRIA RL. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, with one palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the date T=P (= year 167) and the monopgr. No. 193; on the right, XIAQ and an apluster. Granite around the edge. ZR 28. — Tetr. phen., 14 gr. 35. Struck at Sidon. PI. XIX, fig. 18. Same right. Rt. Same legend. Eagle standing, left (without palm). In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 239; on the right, the IEP date (—year 167) and a trident. Granite around the edge. ZR 25. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. Struck at Berytus. (Piece with hole.) Same right. R£. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, with one palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the HEP date (= year 168) and the monogr. No. 205; on the right, ZIAQ and an apluster. Granite around the edge. ZR 26. — Tetr. phen., 13 gr. 65. Struck at Sidon. — Co//. de Luynes. Laureate head of Apollo, right, calamistrized hair. Granite perimeter. R£. BAXIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (right) DIAAAEADOY | NIKATO- POZ (left). Tripod topped with three palm fronds from which hang strips. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 209; to the exerpue, the HP date (= anr68): Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. 35. Central hole. Struck at Aradus. PI. XIX, fig. 19. Same right. RL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | DIAAAEADOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Tripod surmounted by the cortine and decorated with strips. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 100. Date trimmed. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. 20. Beveled edge. Diademed and draped bust of Demetrius, right. Granite around the edge. RC. BAZIAEQNZ AHMHTPIOY. Eagle standing, left, on a spur ship, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; has

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don't Donation don't don't 964. 965. 966. 967. 968. 969. DEMETRIUS II NICATOR 125 right, the date OZP (— year 169) and the monopgr. No. 240. Granite perimeter. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 70. Hit at ve Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date O=P (= year 169) and the monogr. No. 6. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 05. Struck at Tyre. Same right. BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date O=P (= year 169) and the monogr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 21. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 55. Struck at Tyre. — Coll. of Luynes. DEEXKS fe ur. Same right. Bt. Same caption. Eagle standing, left, with one palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the date O=P EE 169) and the monogr. No. 40; on the right, XIAQ and an apluster; between the eagle's legs, the monogr. No. 241. Granite around the edge. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. Struck at Sidon. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the date OZP (— year 169) and the monogr. No. 40; on the right, XIAQ and a apluster; between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 241. Granite around the edge. ÆR 20. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 35. Struck at Sidon. (Piece with hole and fragmented.) | Diademed head of Demetrius, right. Granite around the edge. RC. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | DIAAAEADOY | [NIKATOPOZ] (left). Artemis, standing facing, dressed in a chiton short, wearing endromides, leaning with his right hand on a torch; in exergue, the date OP (—year 169) and a mon. crude. Æ 25. — Dichalcum, 11 gr. 80. Beveled edge. (Rude piece.) Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 25.— Dichalcum, 10 gr. 75. Beveled edge. (Rude piece.) PI. XX, fig. 2.

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126 970 971. 972. 973: 974: 975: 976. . KINGS OF SYRIA Diademed and draped bust of Demetrius, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAXIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY. Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monopgr. No. 149; on the right, the date OP (— year 170) and the monograph. No. 232. Granite around the edge. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 90. Strike at Tyre. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 10. (Filled piece.) Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, the date OP (—=year 170) and the monogr. No. 231. Æ 21. — Phenic didrachm, 6 gr. 70. Struck at Tyre. Same right. BL. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, with one palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the date OP (— year 170) and the monogr. No. 40; on the right, ZIAQ and an apluster. ZR 25. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. Struck at Sidon. (Rude piece and hole.) Same description. Æ 22. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 55. (Piece with hole.) Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the date AOP (= year 171) and the mongr. No. 40; on the right, ZIAQ and a aplustre. Granite around the edge. ZR 25. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 70. Struck at Sidon. Same right. Rt. BAZIAENZ AHMHTPIOY (in circular legend); on a second line interior in smallest characters, TYPOY IEPAZX | KAI AZYAOY. Eagle standing, left, on a spur of ship, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club; on the right, the date BOP (— year 172) and the monopgr. No. 170. Granite around the edge. ÆR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 60. Struck at Tyre. (Piece with hole.) PI. XX, fig. 3.

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DEMETRIUS II NICATOR 127 977. Same right. BL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY. Eagle standing, left, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the BOP date (— year 172) and the mongr. No. 40; on the right, XIAQ and an apluster. Granite around the edge. ZR 26. — Tetr. phen., 14 gr. 60. Struck at Sidon. — Col. de Luynes. 978. Same right. BL. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, at left, the letters ne and a club surmounted by the mongr. no. 149; on the right, the mongr. No. 243 and the date FOP (— year 173); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 244. ZR 22. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 75. Struck at Tyre. 979. Same right. BL. Same caption. Tripod topped with cortina. In the field, on the left, the date FOP (— year 173); on the right, the mongr. No. 264. Granite around the edge. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 45. Struck in Gaza. II. CITY COINS WITH THE HEAD OF DEMETRIUS II. 1. — Tyre. 980. Hairless and diademed head of Demetrius, right. Granite perimeter. Bt. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (top) TYPION apr (bottom). Prow of galley decorated with the apluster, right; above, the date HP (= year 168). Granite around the edge. Æ 19. — Chalque, s gr. 90. Beveled edge. PI. XX, fig. 4. 981. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. 20. — Coll. de Luynes. 982. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 9 gr. 75. 983. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. So. (Rude piece.) — Cof/. de Luynes. 984. Same right.

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128 985. 986. 987. 988. KINGS OF SYRIA BL. Same legend and same type. Above the bow, the date OP. (— year 169). Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. ss. Same right. BL. BAZIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (top) TYPIQN 4fr4 (bottom). Galley decorated with the apluster, right; above, the mongr. no. 149, followed by IEP and mongr. No. 245. Granite around the edge. Æ 21. — Chalque, 5 gr. 35. PIX ESS ANTIOCHUS VI DIONYSUS Era of the Sels. 167 to 170 (145 to 142 BC). I. DATED COINS. Diademed head of Antiochus VI Dionysus, right. Strip of wool around the edge. B. BAXIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY | ETTIDANOYZ (left). Zeus to half naked, seated left on a throne, laureate head, chlamys on the shoulder and on the knees; on his outstretched right hand, he carries a little Victoire who presents her with a crown, and with her hand left, he leans on a long scepter. In the exergue, the date T=P (Year 167) summer monostn2215 ZR 28 mill. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 90. — Coll. de Luynes. PI:XX "18906; Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 246; in the epigraph, the IEP date (— year 167) and the monogr. No. 215. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 55. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Wool strip around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (top) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY (bottom). The Dioscuri on horseback, lance at rest, galloping at left. In the field, on the left, a thyrsus; on the right, TPY and K;

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# ANTIOCHUS VI DIONYSUS 129 under the horses, the date HEP (— year 168). Around the edge, a wreath of lotus, ivy and ears of corn. PNA Tetradr ati iter 35 Collide Luynes. PIPERER Levy. 989. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the right, TPY, ZTA and the monopgr. No. 55; under the horses, the date O=P Cn 169). Around the edge, a crown of lotus, ivy and ears of corn. 2 31. — letradr. att., 16 gold. 90. — Coff. Luynes. 990. Other AA The Corner Varieties. 991 992. 993: 994: 995: Sr nLétradr att., 16187. 85: . Another copy. Corner variety. Pr EN Tétradr at, TéPer. ro. Radiated and diademed head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAXIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY @to the left). Naked Apollo, laureate head, seated left on lomphalos, his chlamys under him and brought back to his right leg; of the hand right extended, he holds an arrow, and he leans with his left hand on its afc placed on the ground. Between his feet, the mongr. No. 55; to the exergue, the date OZP (— year 169) and STA. ZR 19. — Drachma att., 4 ar. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 19. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 80. Same head. Wool strip around the edge. R£. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (top) ETTIDANOYZE | AIONYZOY (bottom). The Dioscuri on horseback, lance at rest, galloping at left. In the field, on the right, TPY, ZTA and the monopgr. no. 211; under the horses, the date OP (— year 170). Around the edge, a wreath of lotus, ivy and ears of corn. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 st. 65. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the right, TPY, ZTA etle monogr. #$$s; under the hair, the date OP (— year 170). Same crown around the edge. ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 05. (Exhibit SA BaBeLon. — Kings of Syria. 9

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130 996. 997: 998. 999: 1000. IOOI. 1002. 1003. 1004. KINGS OF SYRIA Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the right, TPY, ZXTA and the monopr. No. 208; under the hair, the date OP (— year 170). Same crown around the edge. ZR 31. — Tétradr.att., 16 gr. 05. Struck at Ptolemais. (Piece with hole.) Same head. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY (left) Naked Apollo, seated left on the omphalos, with his attributes ordinary. Between his feet, the mongr. No. 247; in the exergue, the date OP (—= year 170) and ZTA. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 20. PI. XX, fig. 8. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. Between the feet of Apollo, the monogr. No. 203; in the exergue, the date OP (— year 170) and ZTA. ZÆR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. Minted at Apamea. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. Another copy. Corner variety. (Date cropped.) Æ 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. bone. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. Between the feet of Apollo, the monogr. No. 207. (Exergue trimmed.) Æ 20. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 15. II. COINS WITHOUT DATE. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY (left). Macedonian helmet seen in profile, right; it is equipped with paragnathides, and decorated, on the front, with a large Aegagra horn. Top TPY; at the bottom, the monograph. No. 55. ZR 16. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 95. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19.— Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. Same right.

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$100. 1006. 1007. 1008. 1009. IOIO. STRONG FO? 1013. ANTIOCHUS VI DIONYSUS 131 Bt. Same legend and same type. At the top, TPY: at the bottom, the monograph. #247: ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. (Piece with hole.) Even right. Bt. Same legend and same type. Top, TPY; at the bottom, the monograph. No. 208. 2 17. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. Struck at Ptolemais. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. Top, TPY; at the bottom, the monopr. n°21 ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. LOSC AO: Head of Antiochus, radiate and crowned with ivy, right. Granite perimeter. BL. BASIAEQZ | ANTIOXOV (top) ETTIDANOYE | AIONYZOY . (down). Elephant walking to the left, and holding with its trunk a lit torch. In the field, on the right, XTA and a horn of abundance. Æ 23. — Chalque, 9 gr. so. Central hole and serrated edge. Another copy. Corner variety. 2223. —. Chalque, 8 gr. 45. Same right. . BL. Same legend and same type. Behind the elephant, XTA and a palm. Æ 23. — Chalque, 8 gr. 40. Another copy. Corner variety. 165% Chalquerersrs. Same right. dd BL. Same legend and same type. Behind the elephant, 3TA and a star. Æ 24. — Chalque, 9 gr. go. PI. XX, fig. 10. Another copy. Corner variety. The word 3TA and the symbol are trimmed. Æ 22. — Chalque, 7 gr. 90. — Coll. de Luynes. Another copy. The symbol is cropped. Æ 22. — Chalque, 8 gr. 80.

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132 1014. IOIS. 1016. 1017. IOI8. IOI9. 1020. 1021: KINGS OF SYRIA Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAXIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) ETTIDANOVZ | AIONYZOY (left). Naked Apollo, standing left; with his right hand he holds an arrow and he leans with his left arm on a tripod. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 205. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. 40. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 248. Æ 20. — Chalque, 9 gr. 80. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XX, fig. 11. Another copy. Monopr. crude. Æ 21. — Chalque, 10 gr. 15. Same right. BL. BAXIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY (left). Dionysus, standing left, dressed in a short chiton and shod with buskin; in his right hand he holds a canthare and he leans on the left on a thyrsus. In the field, on the left, the monogt. No. 100. Æ 23. — Dichalcum, r12er. 15. PL'XX tpm Same right. D. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the. monogr. No. 40. Æ 23. — Dichalcum;*r2/gr. 05. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge.’ BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY (left). Dionysian canthare. In the field, to the right, a palm; in the exergue, the monograph. No. 249. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. 95. (Central hole.) PL'XX; freezes Another copy. Corner variety: Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 45. Same right. Rt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the right, a palm; on the left, the mongr. No. 117. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 90.

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1022 1023. 1024. 1025. 1026. _ Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. 95. 1027. 1028. ENG 21030. ROZ 1032: ANTIOCHUS VI DIONYSUS 137 Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 gr. 95. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the right, a palm; on the left, the mongr. No. 40. Æ 21. — Chalque, 8 gr. ro. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the right, a palm; on the left, the mongr. No. 251. Æ 21.— Chalque, 7 gr. 10. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 20. Variety. The monograph. No. 251 is in the exergue. Another copy. Without monogram, the exergue being trimmed. Æ 20. — Chalque, 8 er. 20. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the right, a palm; in the exergue, AI. Æ 17. — Chalque, 6 er. . Same description. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 50. Same right. R£. BAXIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (top) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY (bottom). Panther, left, crushing a javelin in its mouth on which she rests one paw. In the field, on the right, ZTA. ZR 12. — Hemi-drachma att., 1 gr. 95. PI. XX, fig. 14. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the right, ZTA and a cornucopia. Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 45. Serrated edge. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 80. — Coll. de Luynes. Pl'EXX irons

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134 1033. 1037. 1041. 1042. KINGS OF SYRIA Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 80. . Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the right, XTA and a star. Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 20. . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 70. . Same right. R£. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY (left). Victoire standing, left, dressed in a talaire chiton; of the right hand raised, she holds a crown, and left lowered, a palm. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 35. Serrated edge. PI. XX, fig. 16. Same right. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (top) ETTIDANOYZ | AIONYZOY _ (bottom). Horse left, raising one front leg. In the field, on the right, the mongr. No. 170. Æ 15.— Dilepton, 2 gr. 70. Serrated edge. . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 15. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 95. PI XX has pPree . Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 15. — Dilepton, 2 gr. 75. . Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BA*AN (left). Bearded Dionysus, standing left, dressed in chiton talar; in his right hand, he holds a canthare, and in his left, a thyrsus decorated with strips. In the field, on the right, ZTA. Grene-. tis around the edge. Æ 13. — Lepton, 1 gr. $6. Pl, XX hp Same right. | RL. Same legend and same type, but without ZTA in the field. Æ 13. — Lepton, 1 gr. 60. Diademed and radiated head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge.

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TRYPHON 135 RL. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Naked Apollo, standing left; in his right hand he holds an arrow and he leans on it left hand on his bow placed on the ground. ZR 14. — Hemi-drachma att., 1 gr. 75. PER HS T0: On this hemi-drachma the royal head has the features of Antiochus IV Epiphanes. | TRYPHON Era of the Sels. 170 to 174 (142 to 139 BC) I. UNDATED COINS 1043. Diademed head of Tryphon, right. Wool strip around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | TRYONOZ (right) AYTOKPATOPOZ (left). Macedonian helmet seen in profile, left; it is topped with a long flowered point, equipped with paragnathids and decorated, on the in front, a large Aegagre horn; on the crest of the helmet, two medallions in one of which is an eagle with outstretched wings, and in the other a panther holding a thyrsus; the helmet is in also surrounded by a laurel wreath and the royal diadem. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 211. Oak wreath perimeter. Æ34 mill. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 65. — Coll. de Luynes. PPEXXT fe. vx: 1044. Same right. | R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the | monogr. No. 40. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 15. (Fragmented piece.) 1045. Same head. Granite around the edge. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 203. (Without crown around the edge.) ZÆR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 12. Minted at Apamea. PLENXIT HS 12; 1046. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 138. ZR 17. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. Struck at Aradus.

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1048. 1049. 1050. 105 I. 1052. 1093. 1054. 1055. 1056. KINGS OF SYRIA . Same head. Without gritting. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, AZK. Æ 17. — Chalque, $ gr. So. Struck at Ascalon. Beveled edge and central hole. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 17.— Chalque, $ gr. 15. Same right. Granite around the edge. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a palm. Æ 17. — Chalque, 5 gr. 40. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, s gr. 45. — Coll. de Luynes. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a aplustre. | Æ 19. — Chalque, $ gr. 10. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a star. Æ 18. — Chalque, s gr. 15. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the caps of the Dioscuri. Æ 18. — Chalque, 5 gr. 60. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 4 gr. 45. _PL'XXT the Even right. R£. Same legend and same type. Uncertain symbol. Æ 18. — Chalque, 3 gr. 85. ND M 2) II. DATED COINS. Diademed head of Tryphon, right. Wool strip around the edge. B£. BASIAEQZ (right) TPYHONOZ | AYTOKPATOPOZ (left). Eagle standing left, on a thunderbolt, with an ear of corn resting on its

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1057. I0S8. 1059. 1060. ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES 137 right wing. In the field, on the right, the mongr. No. 252 and the date LF(= year 3); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 171. Gre- netis around the edge. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 40. Struck at Ptolemais. | PEER fe 4 Same head. Granite around the edge. RC. Same caption. Eagle standing left, on a thunderbolt (without spike). In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 40; on the right, the date L A (= year 4). Granite around the edge. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 12 gr. 00. PERERFERERS, Same right. Bt. BAZIAEQZ (right) TPYHONOZ | AYTOKPATOPOZ (left). Zeus half naked, standing, facing, draped in his chlamys and turning away the head; he extends his right arm, a crown in his hand. In the field, on the left, the date L A (= year 4) AZKA Grènetis au around the edge. ZÆR 21. — Chalque, 4 gr. 35. Struck at Ascalon. Variety. On the reverse, in the field, on the left, AZKA LA nn): Æ 22. — Chalque, 6 gr. 25. Struck at Ascalon. PI. XXI, fig. 6. On bronze no. 1058, we wrongly read AQP:IE-K:A, and the piece was, in con- sequence, attributed to Dora. (See our Introduction.) ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES Era of the Sels. 174 to 183 (138 to 129 BC) I. DATED COINS. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus VII Evergetes, right. R£. BAZIAEQZ ANTIOXOY. Eagle standing, left, on a spur ship, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149 and |E; on the right, the monopgr. No. 253 and the AOP date (=year 174); between the eagle's legs, the letter Z. Granite around the edge. R 27 mill. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 95. Struck at Tyre. PIERXINRE Sr 1061. Same bust. Granite around the edge.

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138 1062. 1063. 1064. $106. 1066. 1067. 1068. KINGS OF SYRIA R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club topped with the monopgr. No. 149 and IE; on the right, the monopgr. No. 253 and the AOP date (— year 174); between the eagle's legs, the monogr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 22. — Phenic didrachm, 7 gr. Struck in Tyre. Prow of ship topped with the caps of the Dioscuri, right. Gre- netis around the edge. | BL. BASIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Trident whose shaft is decorated with two dolphins. In the field, at left, the mongr. No. 66; in the epigraph, the AOP date (— year 174). Æ 22. — Dichalcum, 11 gr. 65. Beveled edge. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club and the monogr. No. 47; in the epigraph, the AOP date (— year 174). Æ 23. — Dichalcum, 11 gr. 80. PI. XXI, fig. 8. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the right, a palm; on the left, the mongr. No. 47; in the exergue, the AOP date (== year 174). | Æ 22. — Dichalcum, 12 gr. 85. Winged bust of Eros, right, head crowned with myrtle and chest draped. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Ornament of the head of Isis, composed of the solar disk surmounted by two lotus stems, alongside two cow horns and two ears of corn, and placed on an inverted croissant; below, a star. In the exergue, the AOP date (—year 174); in the field, on the left, lemonogr. No. 47. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 35. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, $ gr. 85. — Coll. de Luynes. PL. XXI, fig. 0. Another copy. (Without symbol in the reverse field.) Æ 19. — Chalque, $ gr. 10. Another copy. Æ 18. — Chalque, $ gr. 95.

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1069. 1070. 1071. 1072. 1073. 1074. 1075. ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES 139 Another copy. Instead of the AOP date, there is, by mistake, AOY. 2 18:— Chalque, $ gr: rs. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. BC. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing left, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, at left, the EOP date (= year 175) and the monograph. No. 254 (A FC: right, ZIAQ and an apluster. Granite around the edge. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 35. Struck at Sidon. Same bust. Granite around the edge. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the date _ EOP (— year 175) and the monogr. No. 186; on the right, ZIAQ and a aplustre. ZR 22.— Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 40. Struck at Sidon. PERRIER TO. Same right. Bt. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, at left, a club, surmounted by the mon. No. 149 and letters from 5; to right, the monogr. No. 253 and the date €OP (— year 175); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 255. Granite around the edge. ZR 30. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 70. Struck at Tyre. Prow of ship, right, surmounted by the caps of the Dioscuri. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Trident whose shaft is decorated with two dolphins. In the field, at left, the mongr. No. 47 and a palm; at the top, the EOP date Can 175). Æ 22. — Dichalcum, ro gr. 20. Beveled edge. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 100; in the exergue, the date EOP (— year 175). Æ 22. — Dichalcum, 10 er. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a

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140 1076. 1077. 1078. 1079. 1080. 1081. 1082. 1083. 1084. KINGS OF SYRIA cornucopia and the monogram. No. 98; at the top, the EOP date = year 175.) Æ 23. — Dichalcum, 12 gr. 15. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the letter M; in the exergue, the date EOP (— year 175). Æ 22. — Dichalcum, 10 gr. 85. Another copy. Corner variety. Date and monopgr. rough. Æ 22. — Dichalcum, 12 gr. 35. Winged bust of Eros, head crowned with myrtle and draped chest. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Ornament from the head of Isis; underneath, a star. At the top, the EOP date (= year 175); in the field, on the left, the monopgr. No. 47. Æ 18. — Chalque, $ gr. 20. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. 85. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, 4 gr. 80. Same right. Rt. Same legend and same type. Below, an apluster; to the exergue, the date EOP (— year 175); in the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47. Æ 18. — Chalque, 5 gr. 80. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. Below, a palm; to the exergue, the date EOP (— year 175). In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47. Æ 18. — Chalque, s gr. 75. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 7 gr. 30. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a torch and the monogr. No. 47; in the exergue, the date EOP (= year 175). Æ 18. — Chalque, 5 gr. 80.

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1085 1086. 1087. 1088. 1089. 1090. IO91. 1092. 1093. 1094. ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES IAI Lion head, gaping mouth, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAENZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Club standing. Below, the EOP date (—year 175); on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and an apluster. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 30. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. (The exergue on the reverse is cropped.) Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 10. — Coll. de Luynes. | PERRET TA PTE Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. bone. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monopr. No. 149 and the letters À; on the right, the mongr. No. 245 and the date SOP (— year 176); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 30. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 20. Struck at Tyre. PRAY no 212 Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 30. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. ro. Same description; but between the eagle's legs, the letter 3. ZR 29. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 20. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. n° r49 and the letters À: on the right, the monogr. No. 245 and the date SOP (— year 176); between the paws of the eagle, the letter ZX. Granite around the edge. ZR 23. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 85. Struck at Tyre. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 22. — Didrachm phén:, 6 gr. 40. (Piece with hole.) Same description; but between the eagle's legs, AZ. ZR 23. —- Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 95. (Piece with hole.) Same right.

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142 1095. 1096. 1097. 1098. 1099. IIO0O. TIOT. KINGS OF SYRIA B£. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, with one palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the SOP date (— year 176) and the monogr. No. 40; on the right, ZIAQ and an apluster: Grè- netis around the edge. ZR 29. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 85. Struck at Sidon. Winged bust of Eros, right, head crowned with myrtle and chest draped. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Orne- ment of the head of Isis. Below, a star; in the exergue, the date SOP (— year 176). In the field, on the left, IE A. Æ 19: — Chalque, 4 gr. 90. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 19. — Chalque, 6 gr. bone. Even right. RL. Same legend and same type. Below, a palm frond; in the exergue, the SOP date (—year 176); in the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 47. Æ 20. — Chalque, s gr. 50. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the exergue, the SOP date (= year 176). In the field, on the left, a torch and the mongr. No. 47. Æ 18. — Chalque, 5 gr. 90. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAXIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur. In the field, on the left, a club LUE on the right, the monopr. No. 245 and the date TOP (— year 177); between the LS of the eagle, the mongr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 30. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 30. Struck at Tyre. surmounted by the monogram: n° 149 and the letters Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 29. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 35. — Coll. de Luynes. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149 and the letters Fe; on the right, the

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1102: 1103. 1104. 1105. 1106. P107. 1108. ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES 143 monogr. No. 245 and the date TOP (— year 177); between the paws of the eagle, the letter Z. Grenétis around the edge. ZR 29. — Tetradr. phén., r4 gr. 35. — Coll. de Luynes. Same description. ZR 21.— Phenic didrachm, 7 gr. 25. Same right. Bt. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, with one palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, the date TOP An 177) and the monopr. No. 255; on the right, ZIAQ and an apluster. Grene- tis around the edge. ZR 21. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 60. Struck at Sidon. Even right. RC. Same legend. Eagle standing, left, on a thunderbolt. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 40; on the right, the TOP Can date 177). Granite around the edge. ; ZR 31. — Tetradr. phen., 12 gr. 70. (Fragmented piece.) Winged bust of Eros, right, crowned with myrtle and draped chest. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Ornament of the head of Isis. Below, a star; at the top, the TOP date (= year 177); in the field, on the left, the letter A. Æ 18. — Chalque, $ gr. 15. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. Under the symbol of Isis, a palm; in the exerguë, the date TOP (— year 177), and in the field, on the left, a mOonogr. indistinct. Æ 18. — Chalque, 5 er. bone. Lion head, gaping mouth, right. Granite around the edge Bt. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPFETOY (left). Club standing. Below, the date TOP (= year 177); in the field, left, the mongr. No. 47. Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 15. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. The date is engraved as follows: JOT (= year 177). Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 6s.

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144 1109. 1110. III. TT 12 1113. DTI4 T.S. III6. KINGS OF SYRIA Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. RL. BAZIAEQNZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its wing right. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the mongr. No. 149 and the letters À; on the right, the mongr. No. 245 and the date HOP (— year 178); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 23r. Granite around the edge. ZR 29. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 65. Struck at Tyre. (Piece with hole.) Same description. ZR 21. — Phenic didrachm, 7 gr. 20. Struck at Tyre. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 21. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 95. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Wool strip around the edge. B£. BAXIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Athena Parthenos, standing on the left, helmeted, dressed in the double chiton, the aegis on the chest; on her outstretched right hand, she wears a little Victoire holding out a crown to the left; his left hand rests on his shield placed on the ground and his spear rests on his arm. In the field, on the left, AE and the mongr. No. 256; to the exergue, the date HOP (— year 178). Laurel wreath perimeter. ZR 30.— Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 50. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a + club surmounted by the monogr. n° 149 and alongside IEP | AZY; in the epigraph, the date HOP (= year 178) and the letter x. ZR 32. — Tetradr. atr., 16 gr. 70. Struck at Tyre. — Coll. de Luynes. PL. NEAR 20TH Variety. On the reverse, ‘the: date HOP (= “year 176)€0mie monogr. No. 231. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 25. Another copy. Corner variety. ÆR 33. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 40. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 80. (Rude date.)

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Fa trS IIIS. 1119. 1120. ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES 145 Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, AE and the monogram. No. 242; in the epigraph, the date OOP (= year 179). ZR 28. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 45. — Coll. de Luynes. Winged bust of Eros, right, crowned with myrtle and draped chest. Granite around the edge. | Bt. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Ornc- ment of the head of Isis. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 47 and an arrow; in the exergue, the OOP date (antra), Æ 19. -- Chalque, er. 60 — Beveled edge. Variety, without symbol on the reverse. Æ 19. — Chalque, s gr. 80. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing, left, TT 1122; 1123. on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its wing right. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by monogr. n° 149 and the letters À: on the right, the monogr. No. 245 and the date TP (= year 180); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. no. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 70. Struck at Tyre. Same description. 2R 20. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 60. (Piece with hole.) Winged bust of Eros, right, head crowned with myth and chest draped. Granite around the edge. . R£. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Orne- ment of the head of Isis. In the field, on the left, the monoer. No. AGE in the exergue, the date TP (— year 180). Æ 18. — Chalque, 7 gr. Edge beveled. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Bt. BAZIAENZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Athena Parthenos, standing, left, as above. In the field, at left, the mongr. No. 257; in the exergue, the date TIP CRE to) Laurel wreath around the edge. ZR 30.— Tétradr.att., 15 gr. 65. (Piece with hole.) BABELON. — Kings of Syria. 10

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146 1124. 1125. 1126. 1272 1129, 11209: 1130. KINGS OF SYRIA Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm frond on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149 PE > on the right, the monograph. n° 245$ and the ATIP date — year 181); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 231. Granite. ÆR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 12 gr. 45. Struck at Tyre. and letters Winged bust of Eros, right, head crowned with myrtle and chest draped. Granite around the edge. B2. BASIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Orne- ment of the head of Isis. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 47 (reversed); in the exergue, the date ATIP (— year 181). Æ 18. — Hemi-chalque, 4 gr. 30. Beveled edge. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. BL. BAXIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm frond on his right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monopr. No. 149 letters and Le on the right, the monogram. No. 245 and the BTP date (= year 182); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 231. Granite. ZR 28. — Tetradr: phen., 14 gr. 10. Struck at Tyre. | Another copy. Corner variety. ZÆR 31. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 30. — Coll. de Luynes. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Wool strip around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Athena Parthenos standing, left, as above. In the field, at left, the mongr. No. 189; in the exergue, ‘the BTIP date (— year 182). Laurel wreath around the edge. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 45. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 65. — Coll. de Luynes. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. n° 149 alongside IEP | AZY. To the exergue, the date BTP (— year 182) and the monograph. No. 231. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 75. Struck at Tyre.

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INA 1132. 1130 1134. Pt3S. 1136. L137% 1138. ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES 147 Winged bust of Eros, right, head crowned with myth and chest draped. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Orne- ment of the head of Isis. In the field, on the left, the mongr. no. 47 and a palm; in the exergue, the date BTP (— year 182). Æ 17. — Chalque, s gr. so. Beveled edge. Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and a cornucopia; in the exergue, the date BTIP (— year 182). Æ 17. — Chalque, 5 gr. 35. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, 4 gr. 45. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 18. — Chalque, 6 gr. Same right. Be. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47; at the exergue, a palm and the date BTIP (year 182). 2AND6. —\Chalque, ser. 65. Lion head, gaping mouth, right. Granite around the edge. Bt. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Massuc standing. Below, the BTIP date (— year 182). In the field, at left, the mongr. No. 47. Æ 14. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 75. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BC. BAZIAEQZ (right) ANTIOXOY (left). Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the mongr. no. 149 and the letters À; on the right, the mongr. No. 245 and the FnP date (year 183); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 231. Grene- tis around the edge. | ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 10. Struck at Tyre. — Coll. of Luynes. Another copy. Corner variety. AN 270 Hlctiidi.-phen 413 otri0s-

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1169, 1140. II4I. 1142. 1143. 1144. 1145. KINGS OF SYRIA Diademed head of Antiochus, right. -Strip wool at perimeter. B2. BAIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Victory walking left, holding a crown with outstretched right hand forward. In the exergue, the MTIP debt (= 183). Æ 20. — Chalque, $ gr. 25. Winged bust of Eros, right, head crowned with myrtle and chest draped. RL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (left) EYEPTETOY (right). Orne- ment of the head of Isis. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 47 and a palm; in the epigraph, the FTIP date (= year 183). Æ 18. — Chalque, s gr. 70. Beveled edge. Lion head, gaping mouth, right. Granite around the edge. B2. BAXIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Club standing. Below, the FTIP date (year 183). Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 60. Beveled edge. II. COINS WITHOUT DATE. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Wool strip around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Athena Parthenos standing, left, as above. In the field, at left, the monopr. No. 47 and the letter A; on the right, the mongr. no. 258. Laurel wreath around the edge. ZR 30. — Tétradr.att., 16 gr. 70. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 29. — Tetradr. att,, 16 gr. 80. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A; on the right, the letter A. | ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 65. Same right. B£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monopgr. No. 47 and the letter A; on the right, the mongr. No. 138. ZR 28. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 60.

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1146. 1147. 1148. I 49. ISO. DIS 1152. 112 1154. ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES 149 Same right. + R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, monogr..no. 47 and the letter À; on the right, the letter O. HDi Letredfiatt rotor 6. left, the Same right. BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A. AN 29, Tetradr. att., 16 gt. 80. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A. ZR 29.— Tetradr. att., 1$ gr. 90. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter TI. YEARS letradr at. T6 ot. 70, — Cul Luynes. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 33. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 10. (Piece with hole.) Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and AI. ZR 32. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 60. Same right. RC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter H: 2R 29. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 15. (Rude piece.) Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type, with this difference that the Vic- tory that Athena is holding is turned towards the goddess and gives her smell a crown. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 47 and the letter To; in front of Athena, the letter T; behind her, the letter A. ZR 28. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 30. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the

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150 our 1156. pIS7L 1158. 1159. 1160. 1161. KINGS OF SYRIA monogr. No. 190; in front of Athena, the letter T; behind her, the letter A. ZR 27. — Tetradr. att., IS gr. 55. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A; in front of Athena, the letter A; behind she, the letter B. ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 55. Same right. Rz. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A; in front of Athena, the letter O; behind she, the letter A. ZR 31. — Tétradr.att., 16 gr. Even right. | RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A; behind Athena, the letter >. ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 45. PI. XXI, fig. 14. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A; behind Athena, the mongr. No. 138. ZR 29.— Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 40. Struck at Aradus. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Wool strip around the edge. BL. BASIAENZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPTETOY (left). Victory walking left, holding a crown with outstretched right hand, and holding the folds of her peplos with her left hand. In the field, on the left, the mongr. No. 47; on the right, the mongr. No. 260. ZÆR 20. — Drachma att., 4 er. Same right. RL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47; on the right, the letter ©. ZÆR 17. — Drachma att., 3 gr. 90. Same right. R2. Same legend and same type. [In the field, on the left, the .. monopr. No. 47 and the letter TI. ZR 18. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 05.

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ANTIOCHUS VII EVERGETES ISI 1162. Same right. BL. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47 and the letter A. ZR 17. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 05. — Coll. de Luynes. AEROSUN 1163. Same right. BC. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 47; on the right, the letter D. ZÆR 19. — Drachma att., 4 gr. 1164. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the monogr. No. 261 and the letter À. 29 Drachmeatt., 3 gr. 90. 1165. Same right. Bt. Same legend and same type. In the field, on the left, the letter Z. 2R 18 — Drachma, att., 3 gr.180. 1166. Lotus flower on its stem. Granite around the edge. BL. BASIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (right) EYEPFETOY (left). Anchor. Æ 17. — Hemi-chalque, 2 gr. 90. Struck in Jerusalem. Piece given by M. G. Schlumberger, in 1890. PEEXXIIE fig. I. 1167. Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 16. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 15. 1168. Bow of ship, left. RL. [BAZIAEQZ] ANTIOXOY. The caps of the Dioscuri (only one caps came to strike.) 2 lepton, rer 60. PER KIT 2; INT. COINS OF CITIES WITH THE HEAD OF ANTIOCHUS VII. L — Tr. 1169. Diademed head of Antiochus, right. Granite around the edge. BL. BAZIAEQZ | ANTIOXOY (top). Galley decorated with the apluster. Above, the mongr. No. 149, the letters dE and the monogram. no. 245; below, the date HOP (year 178) and qpl (of Tyre). Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. 30. CLOSE.

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152 1170. AND 11722 1173: 1174. 1175. 1170. KINGS OF SYRIA Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 20. — Chalque, 6 gr. 15. (Piece with hole.) Another copy. Corner variety. Æ 21. — Chalque, 7 gr. 35. 2. — Sidon. Diademed head of Antiochus, right; behind, the OOP date (= year 179). Granite around the edge. | BL. BAZIAENZ | ANTIOXOY (top) ZIAQNION | #6afsl (in bottom). Galley decorated with the apluster. Granite around the edge. Æ 15. — Hemi-chalque, 3 gr. 75. "PL XXIP EE Another copy. Corner variety. (Date cropped.) Æ 15. — Hemi-chalcum, 2 er. 05. PL eX XTPSHP2NE Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right; behind, a monosgr. crude. Granite around the edge. R£. ZIAQNOZ | @EAZ (left). Astarte standing, left, on a galley bow; with her right hand extended forward, she holds a crown, and on the left, she carries the frame of a trophy. In the field, on the right, the date TIP (— year 180). Granite around the edge. Æ 20.— Chalque, 6 gr. Diademed and draped bust of Antiochus, right; behind, the monopr. No. 254. Granite around the edge. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the right, the AACTATIP == RAT 01)! Æ 21. — Chalque, 5 gr. 80. PL XXTT 826 Another copy. Corner variety. Æ20. — Chalque, 6 er. 55. n 2

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D.A. 1178. 1179. 1180. TROT: I162. 1163. DEMETRIUS II NICATOR 153 DEMETRIUS II NICATOR SECOND REIGN Era of the Sels. 182 to 187 (130 to 125 BC) I. DATED COINS. Diademed and draped bust of beardless Demetrius, right. Granite. BL. BAZIAEQZ (right) AHMHTPIOY (left). Eagle standing, left, on a ship's spur, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the mongr. no. 149 and letters ne to the right, the monogr. n° 245$ and the FTP date (= year 183); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 262. Gre- netis around the edge. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 12gr.10. Struck at Tyre. PI. XXIL fig. 7. Same description. ZR 21. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 45. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149 and letters ; on the right, the monogram. n° 245$ and the FTIP date (— year 183); between the paws of the eagle, the mongr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. o$. Struck in Tyre. Same description. Corner variety. AN 208 Létradr, phén., «13-27. 952 Coll.ide Luynes. Same right. BL. Same reverse, but with the date ATTP (year 184). ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 60. Same right. D. Same reverse, with the same date; but between the eagle's legs, the letter M. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 85. Another copy. Corner variety. ÆR 30. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 30. — Coll. de Luynes. PER IPS "28

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154 1184 1185. 1186. 1197 1188. 1189. 1190. II9I. 1192. KINGS OF SYRIA Same description. ZR 22. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 70. (Piece with hole.) Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 21. — Phen. Didrachm, 6 gr. 70. Same right. BL. Same reverse, with the same date; but between the eagle's legs, the monogram. No. 262. ZR 29. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. Same right. BL. Same legend, same type and same date. In the field, at right, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149; on the right, under the date, the monograph. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 18. — Phen. Drachma, 3 gr. 25. Struck at Tyre. (Piece with hole.) Diademed and bearded head of Demetrius, right. Wool strip around the edge. BL. BAXIAEOQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Zeus half-naked, seated left, on a throne with a back, his head laurea, the chlamys on the knees; on his outstretched right hand he carries a small Victory which holds a crown to the left, and he leans with his left hand on a long scepter. Under the throne, the monogr. No. 263; in the epigraph, the date ATIP (year 184). | ZR 27. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. so. (Piece with hole.) PI. XXII, fig. 9. Same head. Granite around the edge. R£. Same legend. Naked Apollo, standing left, holding hands right an arrow and leaning on the left on his bow placed at land A lexereue the date ATP nas) Æ 18. — Chalque, 4 gr. 95. Beveled edge. Same description; the date is cropped. In the reverse field, at right, a crude monogram. Æ 17. — Chalque, s gr. 80. — Coll. de Luynes. PI. XXII, fig. 10. Same description; the date is rough. In the reverse field, at right, the letter A. Æ 17. — Chalque, 4 gr. 85. Beveled edge. Another copy. Corner variety. ZÆ 18. — Chalque, 5 gr. 70. Beveled edge.

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1103. 1194. 1195. 1196. HO 7 1198. 1199. 1200. I201. DEMETRIUS II NICATOR 155 Head of Artemis, right. Granite around the edge. R£. Same caption. Tripod topped with cortina. In the field, on the right, the letter A; in the exergue, the date ATIP A0 and) Æ 1$.— Hemi-chalque, 2gr.70. Borden bevel. PI. XXII, ANT Diademed and bearded head of Demetrius, right. Granite around the edge. BC. BAZIAEOZ AHMHTPIOY. Eagle standing, left, on a lightning. In the field, on the left, the monopgr. n° 252 and 985à right, the date ETP (— year 185); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 176. Granite around the edge. ZR 31. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 90. Struck at Ptolemais. — Coll. of Luynes._ PLEXAIL Ge. 12, Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 13 er. 7o. Another copy. Corner variety. 2 26" —Phen. tetradr., 13 2r.150. Same description. ZR 21. — Phenic didrachm., 6 er. 55. Same right. R£. Same legend and same type. In the field, to the left, the monogr. Nos. 98 and 176; on the right, the ETIP date (— year 185). Gre- netis around the edge. ZR 22. — Phenic didrachm., 6 er. 70. Diademed and draped bust of beardless Demetrius, right. Granite perimeter. RE. BAZIAEQNZ AHMHTPIOY. Eagle standing, left, on a spur ship, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149 and letters E; on the right, the mongr. No. 245 and the date ETIP (— year 185 JE between the legs of the eagle, the monopgr. No. 231. Granite around the edge. ZR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 10. Hit at Ne Same description. ZR 21. — Phenic didrachm., 6 er. 75. Same right.

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1202. 1204. $120. 1206. 1207. KINGS OF SYRIA BL. Same reverse; but between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 176. ZR 27. — Tetradr. phen., 13 gr. 90. (Piece with hole.) Same description; but between the eagle's paws, the mongr. No. 262. ZR 22. — Phenic didrachm. 6 gr. 90. . Diademed and bearded head of Demetrius, right. Wool strip around the edge. RL. BASIAEQZ | AHMHTPIOY (r.) @EOY | NIKATOPOZ (left). Zeus half-naked, seated left on a throne, laureate head, chlamys on the shoulder and knees; on his outstretched right hand due, he carries a little Victory who presents him with a crown, and with his left hand he leans on a long scepter. Under the throne, the letters Z1; in the exergue, the date ETTP (— year 185) and the monosr. No. 40. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 80. Strike at Sidon. — Co//. de Luynes. PI. XXII, fig. 13. Another copy. Corner variety. ZR 31. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 35. Same right. RL. Same reverse and same date; but in the exergue, the monogr. No. 176. ZR 30. — Tetradr. att., 15 gr. 35. Same right. | R£. Same legend. Zeus half-naked, seated left on a throne, the : laurel head, chlamys on knees; on his outstretched right hand due, he wears a small Victory which holds a crown to the left, and with his left hand he leans on a long scepter. Under the throne, the monogram. No. 176; in the exergue, the date ETIP (— year r85) and the monogr. No. 252. ZR 29. — Tetradr. att., 16 gr. 20. Struck at Ptolemais. Diademed and draped bust of beardless Demetrius, right. Granite perimeter. RL. BAZIAEQZ AHMHTPIOY. Eagle standing, left, on a sword ship's ron, with a palm resting on its right wing. In the field, on the left, a club surmounted by the monogr. No. 149 and letters Fe ; on the right, the mongr. No. 245 and the date STIP (— year 186); between the legs of the eagle, the monogr. No. 176. Granite around the edge. ÆR 28. — Tetradr. phen., 14 gr. 20. Struck at Tyre.