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were previously known only on bronze coins (Pick, die antiken 

 Munzen Nord-Griechenlands I. pi. X. 35). 

 Olbia.— 9 bronze coins of various types. 



Presented by Sir H. H. Howorth, K.C.I.E. 



Thrace. — Hadrianopolis. — A bronze coin of Severus 

 Alexander, rev. Hermes. 



Thrace. — King Lysimachus. — One gold (of Byzantium), 54? 

 silver and three bronze coins, including a fine tetradrachm and 

 three drachms of the first coinage with Alexander's types. 



Macedonia. — Philip II. and Alexander III. — A series of 

 thirty gold stalers of the usual types, 21 of Philip, and 9 of 

 Alexander. Presented by Mrs. Emma Esther Deacon. 



Macedonia. — Philip II., Alexander III., and the later 

 Kings. — 10 gold, 280 silver and 205 bronze coins; including 

 specimens of the tetradrachm of Alexander with the types of 

 Philip II. ; and of the tetradrachm of Demetrius Poliorcetes 

 with the types of Alexander III. 



Illyricum. — Dyrrhachium. — Two silver drachms of the 2nd 

 cent. B.C., with the magistrates' names. 



Presented by F. F. Madan, Esq. 



Pannonia. — Two silver staters ; nbv., Laureate male head 

 to right, with spiral on cheek ; rev. Horseman to right. Wt. 

 205-8 and 202 grs. 



A silver tetradrachm ; obv. Bust to left, with branch in 

 front; rev. BVSV Winged centauress. Wt. 261-3 grs. Cp, 

 Muret no. 10141. From the Stroehlin Collection. 



A silver tetradrachm ; obv. Laureate head to right, in front, 

 a long-tailed animal ; rev. Unintelligible inscription ; horseman 

 to left with spear. Cp. Muret no. 9900. From the Stroehlin 

 Collection. 



Gaul. — Treviri. — A gold stater of the usual types, inscribed 

 VOCORAN. Wt. 93-1 grs. Cp. Muret no. 8823. From the 

 Stroehlin Collection. 



Spain. — Carthago Nova.. — A rare silver coin of the period 

 of the Carthaginian occupation ; obv. Head of Heracles to left, 

 laureate, with club behind shoulder ; rev. Elephant, with rider 

 on neck, walking r. Wt. 227*4 grs. 



This coin, of which but few other specimens are known, 

 belongs to a series issued during the Barcide rule (221-209 B.C.). 

 See Berichte der k. preuss. Akad. der Wiss., 11 June 1863, 

 pp. 248 ff. 



Spain. — Orippo. — A bronze coin, with the usual rev. type, 

 a bull standing r. Presented by W. Murton Holmes, Esq. 



(b) Asia and Africa: — 

 Cimmerian Bosporus. — A bronze coin of Sauromates II. ; 

 obv. Head to right, and name of King Sauromates ; rev. Eagle 

 holding wreath in beak, and the letters PMA. 



Presented by Sir H. H. Hoivorth, K.C.I.E. 



