DEPARTxMENT OF COINS AND MEDALS. 83 



Thyatira in Lydia. — A rare cistophorus, bearing the 

 initials of King Eumenes II., and a date corresponding- to 

 B.C. 188. 



Apameia in Phrygia. — Four cistophori, one of which is 

 an ancient plated specimen. 



Cihyra in Phrygia. — A rare tetradrachm and three 

 drachms of the second century B.C., with helmeted male 

 liead on the obverse and horseman charging on the reverse. 



Cihyra and Ephesus in alliance. — Sever us Alexander. 

 Reverse, Cibyra and Artemis of Ephesus joining hands. 



Cidyessus in Phrygia. — Three coins of Domitian, struck 

 by the_ High Priest Flavins Pinarius, and one of Otacilia, 

 struck in the second year of office of the archon Aur. Marcus. 



Colossae in Phrygia. — Caracal la, with unpublished in- 

 scription to the effect that the coin was " dedicated to the 

 Colossi^ans by Menekles, twice Stephanephoros." Type, the 

 ^od Men with bucranium at his feet. 



Cotiaeum in Phrygia. — A coin struck by M. Lepidus, 

 Proconsul of Asia under Tiberius. Also one of a later date, 

 iDearing the name of Aur. Marcianus. 



Docimeum in Phrygia.— Goddess (Roma ?) seated resting 

 on shield. 



Epicteteis in Phrygia. — Three rare autonomous coins of 

 the second century B.C. 



Eiicaryeia in Phrygia. — A remarkable quasi-autonomous 

 coin. _ Obverse, Head of Demos ; Reverse, Artemis Huntress 

 standing to front between a stag and a cultus-idol of herself 

 in Asiatic form (Imhoof, Kleinasiatische Munzen, 228). 



Hierapolis in Phrygia. — A quasi-autonomous coin. 

 Obverse, Head of Zeus TPfllOC ; Reverse, Apollo Kitharistes. 

 Also imperial coins with the following types— River-god 

 Chrysorhoas, Apollo Kitharistes, Temple erected in honour 

 of the Imperial Family in the time of Claudius, and inscribed 

 TENEI ZEBAZTHN. 



Hyrgaleis in Phrygia. — A. coin bearing a date 306, 

 reckoned probably from the Sullan era (84 B.C.) and be- 

 longing therefore to A.D. 222, the first year of the reign of 

 Severus Alexander. 



Julia in Phyrgia. — A coin of Aemilian, struck under 

 the archonship of Philotimus. Formerly in the Wigan 

 Collection. 



Laodiceia in Phrygia. — A rare cistophorus with a curious 

 graffito, apparently ATTA and A. Also a coin of Caracalla 

 dated 88, according to an era beginning either in 123-4 or 

 less probably in 129-30 A.D., in Hadrian's reign. 



Midaeum in Phrygia.— A coin of Caracalla, struck by 

 Aelianus. First Archon. Reverse, the City seated on a rock 

 with the River-god, Tembris, swimming at her feet. 



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