ACCOUNTS, ESTIMATES, &C. OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. 



The coins of Judaea, Syria, and Phoenicia have been studied and re-arranged. The coins 

 of the Seleucidae, or Greek successors of Alexander in Syria, have been studied and 

 re-arranged. 



101 Gold 

 2,387 Silver 

 3,128 Copper 

 58 Lead 



coins 



J being a part of the collection bequeathed to the Nation by 

 1 the late Mr, Woodhouse, have been arranged and par- 



^ tially catalogued. 



The collection of ^s grave has been re-arranged, and 78 specimens, attributable to Latium, 

 have been placed at the head of the Greek series. 



2. Re 



Series 



The new arrangement of the Consular series has been completed. 



The new arrangement of the First and Second Brass has been completed, and 1,150 

 pieces have been placed in new cabinets, with the requisite descriptive cards. 



400 coins of the Emperor Probus have been re-arranged. 



388 First, Second, and Third Brass of the collection deposited by the Bank of England 

 have been arranged chronologically, with appropriate labels. 



The new arrangement of the coins of the Lower Empire has been commenced. 



250 miscellaneous Roman coins have been catalogued. 



160 miscellaneous Roman coins have been registered. 



410 miscellaneous Roman coins have been incorporated. 



1,290 descriptive cards and labels have been written for different parts of the collection. 



3. Mediceval and Modern : 



855 miscellaneous coins have been made out for registration. 

 1,563 miscellaneous coins have been registered. 

 580 miscellaneous coins have been catalogued. 

 705 miscellaneous coins have been incorporated. 



563 Copper tokens of the United States have been carefully examined 

 150 coins of Genoa and Sardinia have been newly arranged. 

 120 English medals have been newly arranged. 

 A large collection of Venetian coins has bc^n carefully examined. 

 492 Copper tokens of the United States have been arranged for registration. 

 105 Adstralian and Tasnianian Copper tokens have been arranged for registration. 

 448 Flemish and Dutch cuins have been arranged in new cabinets. 

 632 descriptive cards have been written for difTereni parts of the collection. 

 The registration of the Cuff and Haggard collections of medals (in all 2,615) has been 

 completed. 



4. English Series : 



1,500 medals of tlie Bank of England Collection have been registered. 



15 miscellaneous medals have been registered and incorporated. 



56 miscellaneous coins and medals have been catalogued. 



72 miscellaneous coins and medals have been incorporated. 



33 Long Cross pennies have been re-arranged. 



264 cards (descriptive) have been written for different parts of the collection. 



280 coins of Queen Elizabeth have been arranged in new cabinets. 



5. Oriental Series : 



120 coins of the Khans of Kapchak have been catalogued and incorporated. 



24 coins of Assam have been catalogued and incorporated. 



319 miscellaneous Oriental coins have been incorporated. 



23 miscellaneons Oriental coins have been incorporated. 



122 inscriptions on coins of the Sassanidse have been decipheied. 



66 coins of the Arsacidae have been catalogued ;ind incorporated. 



IL — Acquisitions. 



The following Coins and Medals have been added to the National Collection durino; the 

 past year (1866): — 







Gold. 



120 



528 



46 



18 

 10 



Silver. 



Copper. 



Lead. 



Total. 





and Modern 



Total - - - 





Greek 



Roman 



Mediseval 



English 



Oriental 



' 2,834 



629 



362 



39 



75 



3,939 



3,346 



869 



739 



14 



20 



58 

 1,825 



6,358 



3,851 



1,147 



71 



105 





722 



4,988 



1,883 



11,532 



249. 



E 



Of 



