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



Also, presented by the Egypt Exploration Fund : 



A copper coin of Naucratis in Egypt, discovered during the excavations carried on at 

 the site* " Heretofore it was not known that Naucratis ever issued money. (See Numis- 

 matic Chronicle, 1886, PL I. 9.) 



Two silver staters ol Cyrene of a new type ; nymph Cyrene seated. {Num. Chron- 

 18S6, PI. I. 6.) 



Presented by Dr. Hermann Weber : — 



Two fine copper coins of Elateia in Phocis, bearing figures of Athena Crania. 



2. Roman Series: — 



A denarius of Gallienus struck on a piece of copper of the size of the sestestius. It is 

 probably a proof. 



A solidus of Diocletian struck at Antioch after his abdication in B.C. 305 ; the inscrip- 

 tion on the obverse being DN. DIOCLETIANO FELICISSIMO SEN. AVG. 



A Byzantine silver coin (siliqua) of John I. Zimisces, a.d. 969-976, with the reverse- 

 type, a figure of the Virgiu holding a medallion on which is the bust of Christ. 



A similar coin of Andronicus II. and his son Michael IX., A.D. 1294- 1320, with figures 

 of the emperors on the obverse, and seated figure of Christ on the reverse. 



3. English Series: — 



Three silver coins of Aethelred II. of the Colchester, Rochester, and Thetford mints. 

 Purchased of H. M. Treasury from the Isleworth Find {Cp, Numismatic Chronicle, 1886, 

 pp. 161, 162). 



Thirteen gold coins, from the Park-street, St. Albans Find, purchased of H. M. Trea- 

 sury viz.: Henry VI., half angel ; Edward IV., two rials, angel ; Henry VII., angel (first 

 coinage), five angels (second coinage), half angel; Henry VIII., angel, half angel. (On 

 the Park-street Find, see J. Evans in Numismatic Chronicle, 1886, p. 173 ff.) 



A very rare silver coin of Beouna, presumably a king of East Anglia, with the legend in 

 runic characters (Cat. Eng. Coins in Brit. Mies., Vol. I., p. Ixxxv. ; p. 83). 



A silver penny of Coenwulf with the name of the moneyer, Sigeberht. 



A. very rare silver coin of Regnald, King of Northumbria, probably Regnald Godfredsson, 

 {Cat. Eng. Coins in Brit. Mus., Vol. I., p. Ixix., p. 232.) 



Fifty-seven Anglo-Saxon Pennies of Aethelred II. and Cnut of various mints, com- 

 prising, especially, important additions to the Hertford Mint. Presented by John Evans, 

 Esq., D.C.L., P.S.A. 



A penny of the Crux type of Sihtric II., struck at Dublin. Presented by .J. R. Ander- 

 son, Esq. 



A shilling of Charles I.'s seventh coinage, with mint-mark, Anchor. Presented by 

 W. L. deGruchi/, Esq. 



A threepence of William IV., dated 1835. Presented by A. P. Williams, Esq. 



A rare silver medal of .John Taylor the oculist (1747 ?). Presented by A, W. Franks, 

 Esq., V.R.S. 



A Dutch satirical medal of John Law, the financier. Presented by R. W. Cochran 

 Patricia, Esq. 



A bronze medal commemorating the opening of the New Council Chamber, Guildhall, 

 1884. Presented by the Corporation of London. 



Medal of Miss M. H. Yeames, by W. F. Yeames, Esq., K.A. Presented by the 

 artist. 



Twenty-two English seventeenth century tokens of various counties. Presented by 

 John Evans, Esq., D.C'.L., P.S.A. 



A series of seventeenth century tokens of Yorkshire. Presented by C. E. Fewster, Esq. 



An unpublished seventeenth century token of Bampton in Devonshire. Presented by 

 H. S. Gill, Esq. 



Six "teeces " or leaden seals of woolpacks at the Winchester Staple. Presented by the 

 Very Rev. the Dean of Winchester. 



An early lead token of Bury St. Edmunds. Presented by the Rev. James Peck. 



4. MedicEval and Modern Series : — 



A gold Merovingian " triens " of the 6th century, a.d. Presented by J. E. Wilmot, 

 Esq. 



Two mediaeval silver coins found at Wisby, one an imitation of an Arab "dirhem," 

 the other a coin of Bracislaus, Duke of Bohemia, 1093-1100. Presented by John Evans, 

 Esq., O.C.L., P.S.A. 



Two escudos de oro of Charles I. of Spain, struck at Naples. 



Three rare Portuguese silver coins of Don Antonio L, Grand Prior cf Crato, 1580. 



A gold florin of Robert, Duke of Bar, 1355-1411. 



A gold ducat of Frankfurt of the 15th century, with the name of the Emperor Sigis- 

 mund. 



A one and a-half thaler of Wladislaus II. of Hungary, 1506. 



A double 



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