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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 344

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Ruins at Philippi. Maroneia westwards along the Thracian coast, was another ancient Greektown. The coin 426a (400 B.C.) is of Persic weight, and is engraved on p. 64.The vine trained on trellis-work, with four bunches of grapes, shows the carepaid in these early days to its culture. No. 427 is a… … Race Torch, from a Vase. (Showing the protecting rim, as in the coin.) Ahdeh.V has a griffin, denoting its origin from Teos (see page 348). Thecoin [413] is engraved on Phite X., a tine specimen of early date, about 450 B.C.Another coin. No. 414, is engi*aved on p. 64. Tlie island of IliAsos, off…

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