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Greek coins and their parent cities (1902)

Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 297

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not wish to remain there long, but hopes to escape up to Nicolosi or someother village high up the slopes in the midst of zones of forest. Its coins of Greek time are very fine. [172-179.] A wonderful hoard ofcoins, mostly of Syracuse, was found recently by a peasant at Santa Mariadi Licodia, a… … Catania—Looking across the Great Plain. Medallions^ and several of the pieces, through his kindness, are among thebest of my collection. He specially visited Catania to select them for me. There is a curious classic relic in Catania—the Fountain of the Elephant,which is made of black basalt, and…

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