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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 337

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f Greek coins. But No. 935, with a veiled femalehead, well-engraved, bears a Punic inscription, while No. 936, with a similarhead, has a Greek legend. The masters of the little mint at Melita evidentlymeant to supply the needs of the merchants of both East and West, so appealedto them in their… … Malta—The Ancient Melita. We have now completed our imaginary tour round the western colonies ofGreater Greece. In order to grasp the rather involved conditions of OldGreece and the Hellenic Isles, mixed up as they now are, some independent,some under Turkish dominion in Europe and Asia, we must…

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