DEPARTMENT OF COINS AND MEDALS. 91 



Laodicea in Phrygia. — A bronze coin struck by T. Clodius 

 Marcellus, Proconsul of Asia a.d. 70-73, and another having 

 on the reverse Zeus Aseis with his goat beside him, and 

 holding an infant in his arms. 



Lycia. — -A rare silver stater of the native dynast T'aththi- 

 vaibi, with the type of a shield with a winged lion as a 

 device. Also an obol giving the name of a dynast Aryandes 

 in Lycian characters (Aruva(n)tiyasi), and a fine stater with 

 a conventional portrait of the dynast Ddanavala ; reverse, 

 Head of i^.thena countermarked with the Lycian triskeles. 



Lycia. — An unpublished obol of a Satrap Datames(?) with 

 his name in Lycian characters Ddantimi ; reverse, Head of 

 Apollo. 



Lycia. —Time of Claudius. A rare bronze coin ; reverse, 

 Statue of the Artemis of Myra in her temple. 



Colhasa in Pisidia. — A bronze coin of Antoninus Pius. 

 , Reverse, the god Men. The coins of this town are of great 

 rarity. 



Timhrias in Pisidia. — Julia Domna. Reverse, Eiver-god 

 accompanied by his name EYPYMEAflN. 



Side in Pamphylia. — An Imperial coin commemorating 

 the celebration of three festivals, the Oecumenical, the 

 Pythian, and the Mystic Games. 



Laranda in Lycaonia. — ^A bronze coin of Otacilia Severa. 

 Reverse, Tyche with river-god swimming at her feet. 



Mallus in Gilicia. — A silver stater of the fifth century B.C. 

 Obverse, Winged male figure carrying an astral symbol ; 

 reverse, Swan. The swan is a symbol of Astarte-Aphrodite,, 

 and at the same time may contain an allusion to the marshy 

 character of the country round Mallus. 



Mallus in Gilicia. — A unique silver stater of the fourth 

 century B.C. Obverse, Seated Athena ; reverse, Nike kneeling 

 and inscribing her name NIKH. An entirely new type. 



Nagidus in Gilicia. — A fifth century stater. Obverse,. 

 Aphrodite seated to front, with Eros behind her ; reverse, 

 Dionysos, nude, standing to front resting on thyrsos and 

 holding kantharos. 



Tarsus in Gilicia. — Three rare satrapal silver staters, 

 (i.) Obverse, TEPZIKON, Head of bearded Ares, helmeted ; 

 reverse, HLK (= Cilicia) in Aramaic characters, Head of 

 Herakles nearly facing in lion's skin. (ii.) Pharnabazu& 

 (B.C. 378-372). Obverse, Head of Arethusa to front, copied 

 'from coins of Syracuse; reverse, PRNBAZU HLK (= Phar- 

 nabazus of Cilicia) in Aramaic letters, Head of Ares. 



