84 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



Ahydos in Troas.—A. 2nd century tetradrachm with name 

 of magistrate AHMHTPIOY. 



Neandria in Troas. — A silver coin of the 4th century. 

 Obverse, Head of Apollo ; reverse, Laurel-tree growing over 

 an altar, a type apparently unpublished. 



Larissa Phriconis in Aeolis. — A small silver coin, the first 

 in that metal which has been discovered. 



Mytilene in Leshos. — An early drachm, before 400 B.C., 

 unpublished. Obverse, Head of Apollo ; reverse, Head of 

 Aphrodite, in incuse square. 



Mytilene in Lesbos. — A bronze coin of Imperial times, with 



the remarkable inscription C€ETOC N€OC MAKAP 



Head of a certain Sextus, here called the " New Makar," after 

 Makar or Makareus, the traditional Founder of the city : 

 reverse, ANAPOMCAA N€A A€CBOC, _Head of a lady 

 named Andromeda, who was doubtless the wife of Sextus, and 

 called the " New Lesbos," after the original Lesbos, who was 

 said to have been the wife of Makar. (Schol. II. 24, 544 ; cf. 

 Roscher, Lexicon, s. v. Lesbos.) 



Ionia. — Fine 4th century silver coins of Clazomenae, 

 Ephesus, and Erythrae, with names of Prytaneis. 



Miletus in Ionia. — Pupienus : reverse, Asklepios and 

 Apollo AtSu/i£vc side by side. 



Phocaea in Ionia. — Philip Jun. : reverse, Kybele and City- 

 goddess, each holding a tympanum. 



Antiochia in Caria. — Reverse, Zeus holding Nike (Jupiter 

 Capitolinus) seated between two recumbent River-gods, 

 Maeandros and Morsynos. 



Lydia. — New varieties of Imperial coins of Apollonoshieron 

 and the Cilbiani : the latter are interesting as one of them 

 corrects an archon's name read by Imhoof-Blumer as"Aj3Xa7rroc, 

 into liKanXag (= Scapula), and the other is a coin of a very 

 strange type with an unexplained legend. 



Germe in Lydia. — Commodus. Naked Apollo standing in 

 attitude of repose, his lyre resting on a column before him, 

 and the Python coiled round a laurel-tree behind him. 



Sa'itta in Lydia. — Julia Domna. Reverse, the god Men 

 holding a pine-cone. 



Phrygia. — 33 coins of 14 cities, one of which, Hierapolis, 

 bears a fine portrait of Fabius Maximus, Proconsul of Asia, 

 B.C. 4, and another, Otrus (time of Geta), the inscription 

 AA6EANAPOC OTPOHNnN AN€Q(ms). 



Ancyra in Phrygia. — Philip I. Reverse, Zeus holding 

 anchor, and Cit3^-goddess, face to face : cf. Pausanias (I. 4). 



Bruzus in Phrygia. — Gordian III. Reverse, Hera or 

 Aphrodite standing before seated Zeus, clasping his arm 

 above the wrist. 



