110 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Thrace. — Abdera. — A. silver triobol (42*8 grs.) of the late 

 fifth century, with the name of the magistrate Hieromnemon 

 { Berlin Corpus II., p. 75, no. 112). 



Mesembria. — A bronze coin (29-1 grs.) of the fourth cen- 

 tury ; obv. Helmeted head to r., rev. Pelta-shaped shield (cp. 

 Berlin Catalogue I., 189). 



Macedon. — Alexander the Great.- — Two gold staters from 

 the hoard found at Dali, in Cyprus, by the late Sir R. H. Lang. 



89 silver tetradrachms from the hoard found at Damanhur, 

 in Egypt. 



A silver drachm (64*6 grs.) of unusually fine style of the 

 usual types ; symbol, star between crescents. 



Beroea. — A bronze coin of the Macedonian Koinon (second 

 Neokorate) ; obv. Head of Alexander the Great, rev. Two 

 temples (cp. Nomisma 1., PI. III. 5). 



Corinth. — A silver stater (128*8 grs. ^, of the period 400- 

 350 B.C. ; obv. Pegasus r., rev. Head of Athena r. ; symbol, 

 pileus and letter E. 



Two silver staters of the fourth century B.C., of the usual 

 types (symbols, amphora and Victory). 



Presented by the late Sir R. Hamilton Lang, K.C.M.G. 



ilfe^os. —Three specimens of the rare staters of the fifth 

 century coinage, before 416 B.C., from the hoard discovered 

 in 1908 (Revtte Nnmismatique, 1909, pp. 188ff'.). All three 

 have the same obverse type, a quince ; they difi'er in their 

 reverses, which bear respectively a triskeles of human legs 

 ( 216 grs.), a wheel (212*1 grs.), and a crescent (212*1 grs.). 



Presented by Henry Oppenheimer , Esq., F.S.A. 



Spain. — Carthago Nova. — A rare silver tridrachm of the 

 Barcid period (221--209 B.C.), weighing 172*3 grs. Obv. Beard- 

 less head of Heracles, with club over shoulder. Rev. African 

 elephant. See Berichte der k. preuss. Akad. der Wiss., 

 11 June 1863, pp. 248ff. 



(b) Asia and Africa : — 



Ionia. — A rare electrum one-third stater of the Milesian 

 standard (73*0 grs.) of an uncertain mint; o5v. Pegasus, ret?. 

 Two incuse squares. Of this piece only two other specimens 

 are known. 



Presented by W. H. Buckler, Esq. 



Colophon. — A silver drachm (52*5 grs.) of the fourth 

 century B.C. ; obv. Head of Apollo 1., rev. Lyre ; magistrates'^ 

 name Aristeid{es). 



Erythrae. — A silver drachm (55*4 grs.) of the fourth 

 century B.C., with the magistrate's name Diopeithes. 



Presented by Sir Athelstane Baines, C.S.I. 



Lydia. — Hypaepa. — A bronze coin of Antoninus Pius, with 

 the temple of the goddess Artemis-Anaitis. 



Presented by W. H. Buckler, Esq. 



