Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 462
ar Teos. This was Colo-phon [666-8], with Apollo and his lyre on thecoins and the magistrates names. Here theyhad also a coin [669] with a figure of Homer,a bronze one, the peoples currency, and on theother side a standing figure of Ai)oll(). Bothwere possibly copied from statues in the city.… … 350 GREEK COINS AND THEIR PARENT CITIES coin, however, which was added to the collection after the plates were made andtherefore is illustrated separately (page 153). No. 663 [PI. XVI.] is a pretty coin. Herakles was the deity here, as shown on the coins.Chios, Homers isle, lies before us. It is…
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