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5. Oriental Series : — 



Africa. — A lead coin of Mombasa. Presented by Claud 

 Hollis, Esq. 



Burkina. — A " Sun " coin of Upper Burma. Presented by 

 Lieut. -Colonel G. S. Eyre. 



Ceylon. — Three gold and one bronze coins of the mediaeval 

 Rajas of Ceylon. 



China. — A large silver ingot. 



India. — 4i9 coins of various Greek and Scythic rulers in 

 ancient India. Presented by W. S. Talbot, Esq., I.C.S. 



9 bronze coins of the Indo-Parthian King Gondophares. 

 Presented by Colonel C. E. Shepherd. 



11 rare coins of the Ksatrapas of Surastra and Malava 

 and other coins of ancient India. Presented by the Rev. H. 

 R. Scott. 



81 coins of various dynasties of Southern India. Pre- 

 sented by R. Sewell, Esq. 



22 silver coins of the Moghul Emperors of Delhi, repre- 

 senting varieties new to the Museum. Presented by the 

 Government of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. 



The gold medal struck in commemoration of the Durbar 

 held at Delhi in January 1903. Presented by the Sec. of 

 State for India in Council. 



y. — Students and Visitors. 



The number of students and visitors to the Department 

 of Coins and Medals during the year 1903 was 4,495. 



Barclay V. Head. 



