92 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



receiving Hadrian (2) COS. III. The Emperor standing; 

 one of Antoninus Pius; rev. SALVS AVG. Salus sacrificing. 

 Six fine " cistophoric medallions " of Hadrian, from the 

 Imhoof-Blumer collection. 



A bronze coin of Maximian and four of Allectus, all struck 

 at London, from a find at Shrivenham, Berks. 



Presented hy the Rt. Hon. Viscount Barrington. 



73 bronze coins of the tetrarchy (Diocletian and Maximian 

 Augusti, Constantius, and Galerius Csesares) struck between 

 296 and .305 A. D., from the Brooklands (Wey bridge) Hoard. 

 Of these GO were presented hy H. E. Locke-King, Esq. 



36 silver siliquse of the latter half of the fourth century 

 (Julian, Jovian, Valentinian I., Valens, Gratian, Valentinian 

 II., Theodosius, Magnus Maximus, Eugenius, Arcadius), being- 

 part of the Treasure Trove of Grovely Wood, Wilts. 



11 silver siliquae of the same period (Valentinian I., Valens, 

 Valentinian IL, Theodosius, Arcadius, Honorius) from a hoard 

 found many years ago at Icklingham. 



3. British and Colonial Series : — 



(a) Coins : — 



A silver halfpenny of Eadmund of Wessex (A.D. 940- 

 946) with the moneyer's name BALDVIN. The halfpenn}^ 

 of this reign was previously unknown. 



Presented hy H. A. Grueher, Esq. 



A silver penny of Henry I. struck in London with the 

 reverse type, a cross pattee and the legend ALFPINE ON 

 LVNDE in two concentric circles. 



5 cut halfpennies and 2 cut farthings of Henry III. 

 recently found at Canterbury. These pieces consist of 

 pennies cut into halves or quarters to pass in circulation at 

 these values. Presented hy E. Butcher, Esq. 



A bronze seventeenth-century token of Yarm in York- 

 shire. Presented, hy E. Wooler, Esq. 



3 penny tokens of Cornwall and Devon ; date Ibll. 



Presented hy E. W. Neiuton, Esq. 



(b) Medals :— 



A bronze medallion with representation of the " Royal 

 Sovereign," the finest ship in the navy of Charles I. This 

 ship was built in 1637, and in the following year formed the 

 subject of the reverse of the medal by Nicolas Briot. This 

 medallion is also by Briot and appears to be the original 

 model for the matrix of a seal for the Admiralty which was 

 not adopted. 



An unpublished bronze medal of Admiral Vernon, struck 

 in 1739 on his departure for Porto Bello. 



Presented hy Captain C. P. Wilson. 



