DEPARTMENT OF COINS AND :iEDALS. 87 



Trapezopolis in Caria. — Bronze, with the name of a 

 magistrate T. <I>A. MA . . AVCIOV preceded by the rarely 

 employed preposition ^lo in place of the usual iiri 



Rhodos in Rhodes. — A large bronze coin of early Imperial 

 time with a new magistrate's name, EllI AIIOAAQNIOY. 



Magnesia ad Sipylum in Lydia. — Augustus and Livia. 

 Bronze. Important for the inscription, AI0NY2I0S 

 AIONYSIOY,— KIAAS lEPEYS SEBASTOY. 



Philadelphia in Lydia. — Elagabalus. Bronze of the 3rd 

 Neocory of the city, bearing the name of the eponymous 

 Archon, Hermophilos, and a table inscribed with the name of 

 an agonistic festival. 



Thyatira in Lydia. — Severus Alexander. Bronze. Reverse, 

 Naked male figure with right foot resting on bucranium and 

 carrying in his arms a serpent which feeds fj-om his left 

 hand ; his left elbow rests on a column. This type would 

 seem to be copied from some statue of the god Men, though 

 it differs in its attributes from the other types of that 

 divinity. 



Ancyra in Phrygia. — Antoninus Pius. Bronze. Reverse, 

 eni AV. AOYnOY APX[0NT0C], Zeus holding an anchor; 

 the badge of Ancyra. 



Eriza in Phrygia. — Caracalla. Bronze. Reverse, EII. lE- 

 [p.r.] AnOAAQNIOY AAESA; The god Men on horseback; an 

 unpublished coin of a city on the borders of Phrygia and 

 Caria, of which very few specimens exist (c/. Z.f.N. X. p. 56). 



Laodicea in Phrygia. — Bronze. Reverse, Asiatic goddess 

 and inscription n . KA . ATTAAOC ANEOHKEN. Claudius 

 Attains was a Laodicean Grammateus in the reign of M. 

 Aurelius. He dedicated during his term of office several 

 issues of coins to his native city. 



Laodicea in Phrygia in alliance with Perganiurw in Mysia. 

 —Caracalla. Bronze. Reverse, AA0AIKEi2N nEPrAMHNQN 

 OMONOIA t OH. The date (year 88) is unexplained, but 

 probably refers to some event of local interest which took 

 place in Trajan's reign in A.D. 129. 



Pryiiiiiessus in Phrygia. — Bronze. Reverse, Seated figure 

 holding pomegranate and sceptre. Probably the Zeus 

 Ka/07ro?or»]c of Prymnessus {see Ramsay, Ath. Mittheilungen, 

 VII. 135.) 



0.97. F 4 Perga 



