Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 415
them. The Hermes has an apartment to himself—but unfortunately this one is not lighted from above. Nevertheless thebeauty of the glorious statue is most impressive. The original marble gives a X 2 304 GREEK COINS AND THEIR PARENT CITIES dignity such as no cast can possess. The resemblance of the… … View in the Peloponnesus. But we have spent too much space on Olympia, let us now turn to its coins,which were struck at Elis, some miles away. There are no remains whatever ofthe ancient city. Its coins are plentiful, but generally much worn. Originall}they were very fine, and doubtless were…
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