86 ACCOUNTS, ETC., OF THE BKITISH MUSEUM. 



The following collections have been examined, and selections 

 made from them, where necessary, for the Museum : — A col- 

 lection of coins of the Moghuls ; a large series of coins of 

 various Muhammadan dynasties of India and of the Mongols 

 of Persia and Transoxiana ; a collection sent by the authorities 

 of the Imperial Gazetteer of Baluchistan ; a portion of a 

 " find " of coins from Gaur ; and a collection submitted by a 

 member of the Seistan Boundary Commission. An account 

 of the last has been compiled for insertion in the Report of 

 the Commission. 



Two sets of electrotypes illustrating (i) the Ancient Coin- 

 ages of India and (ii) the Muhammadan Coinages of India 

 have been arranged and labelled, and lent to the Whitechapel 

 Art Gallery, and a brief account of them has been compiled 

 for the Catalogue of the Indian exhibition in that gallery, 



II. — Catalogues. 



1. Catalogues of Greek Coins. 

 Coins of Cyprus, by G. F. Hill. 



Signatures B-Q ( = 120 pages) and a-s (=144 pages) and 

 26 collotype plates have been printed, and the volume has 

 been issued. 



Coins of Phrygia, by B. V. Head. 



The MS. of the autonomous coinages of all the Phrygian 

 cities down to the time of Augustus has been completed and 

 revised, and descriptions have been written of the quasi- 

 autonomous and imperial coins of 30 Phrygian towns from 

 Acmoneia to Hieropolis inclusive. 



Coins of Phwnicia, by G. F. Hill. 



The gold and silver coins issued in the name of Alexander 

 at Ace-Ptolemai's, Aradus, and Sidon have been classified and 

 placed in chronological order, and a large number of casts of 

 coins of Ace-Ptolemai's, Aradus, Berytus, Byblus, Carne, Dora, 

 Marathus, and Orthosia, not in the British Museum, have been 

 arranged for study and comparison. 



2. Catalogues of Roman Coins. 



Coins of the Roman Repuhlic, by H. A. Grueber. 



The MS. describing the coins struck at Rome from the 

 earliest period to 89 B.C. has been revised, and recent additions 

 inserted. 400 specimens have been weighed, and 2.3 plates 

 have been prepared for illustration. 



Coins of the Byzantine Empire, by W. Wroth. 



1593 coins of the Emperors Anastasius I., Justin I. 

 Justinian I., Justin II., Tiberius II., Constantine, Maurice 

 Tiberius, Phocas, and Heraclius have been classified and 

 catalogued, and 1043 specimens have been weighed. 



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