The Coin Collector's Manual: Comprising an Historical and Critical Account of the Origin and Progress of Coinage, from the Earliest Period to the Fall of the Roman Empire; with Some Account of the Coinages of Modern Europe, More Especially of Great Britain, Volume 1Bell, 1897 |
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... Macedonian empire . The Roman coinage follows , and after the fall of the empire , a sketch of that of modern Europe , in full detail as regards England . Indeed , the British coins of every reign , from the Anglo - Saxons to the ...
... Macedonian empire . The Roman coinage follows , and after the fall of the empire , a sketch of that of modern Europe , in full detail as regards England . Indeed , the British coins of every reign , from the Anglo - Saxons to the ...
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... Macedonia 71 72 • 73 2 23 CHAPTER VIL . COINS OF GETAS , KING OF THE EDONEANS , AND OF THE KINGS OF OTHER PARTS OF MACEDONIA AND THRACE ; OF THE KINGS OF EPIRUS AND SICILY ; OF THE KINGS OF CARIA , OF THE KINGS OF CYPRUS , OF THE KINGS ...
... Macedonia 71 72 • 73 2 23 CHAPTER VIL . COINS OF GETAS , KING OF THE EDONEANS , AND OF THE KINGS OF OTHER PARTS OF MACEDONIA AND THRACE ; OF THE KINGS OF EPIRUS AND SICILY ; OF THE KINGS OF CARIA , OF THE KINGS OF CYPRUS , OF THE KINGS ...
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... Macedonia . Coins of Antigonus , styling himself King of Asia Coins of the Kings of Bithynia 29 99 Queens of the seaport City of Prusias 99 99 Kings of Pergamus . 99 " " Kings of Cappadocia 99 99 Kings of Armenia " 99 Kings of Sparta ...
... Macedonia . Coins of Antigonus , styling himself King of Asia Coins of the Kings of Bithynia 29 99 Queens of the seaport City of Prusias 99 99 Kings of Pergamus . 99 " " Kings of Cappadocia 99 99 Kings of Armenia " 99 Kings of Sparta ...
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... 1. Abdera . 2. Alexander I. of Macedonia 3. Clazomene . Fig . 7. Athens . 8. Methymne . 9. Lete . 4. Syracuse . 5. Maronea . 6. Cyrene . 10 . Acanthus . 11. Archelaus , King of Mace donia . V. GREEK COINS OF THE FINEST PERIOD VIII . COINS.
... 1. Abdera . 2. Alexander I. of Macedonia 3. Clazomene . Fig . 7. Athens . 8. Methymne . 9. Lete . 4. Syracuse . 5. Maronea . 6. Cyrene . 10 . Acanthus . 11. Archelaus , King of Mace donia . V. GREEK COINS OF THE FINEST PERIOD VIII . COINS.
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... Macedonia , and is an example of the free manner in which early Greek artists occasionally treated mythological subjects on the public coinage . Pan and Silenus were greatly venerated at Lete ; and it is possibly Pan carrying off the ...
... Macedonia , and is an example of the free manner in which early Greek artists occasionally treated mythological subjects on the public coinage . Pan and Silenus were greatly venerated at Lete ; and it is possibly Pan carrying off the ...
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