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the name of a town to which the Greeks gave a 

 new name. The coin has a close resemblance 

 in type to that of Patara, just described, No. 18 ; 

 but, besides differing in the legend, it seems to 

 belong to another standard of weights. 



The coin, No. 16, PL 37, Fellows's Lycia, 

 of much earlier workmanship, with the Triquetra 

 and the letters Fee/, and the fore-part of Pegasus, 

 weighing 130 grains, must also be referred to 

 Fegssere. We see from these two coins, that, 

 even if the loss of the Triquetra indicates, as 

 is probable, a change in the government of Lycia, 

 Fegssere continued to strike its own money, and 

 adhered to its old standard of weight. 



3rd. Persian and uncertain coins. 

 No. 20.- — Figure of a King crowned, three quarters 

 length, with bow and quiver ; counter-marked 

 with a small Triquetra : rev. Quadratum incusum. 

 Silver : weight 85J grs., of very early workman- 

 ship. In the possession of Captain Graves, R.N. 

 No. 21. — Same type as the above; counter-marked 

 with a small Triquetra. 

 Silver : weight 81 grs. In the possession of Cap- 

 tain Graves, R.N. 



These are two specimens of the Persian sighs 

 or silver Daric, on which a small Triquetra has 

 been subsequently struck as a counter-mark ; a 



