Ward, John, 1832-1912, Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London : J. Murray · leaf 518
coins of hers with her own portrait alone. Butthe OIK in my collection shows this cntcrprisini, ladys portrait |798] besidethat of her son, Antiochus VIII., who was nicknamed (Jrypu.s—or the hook-nosed. This lady not caring for her eldest son, put him to death, and ruledSyria along with her son… … TiiK MrjELTBE—Babylon. Antiochus IX. (Cyzicenus) was called from Cvzicus, w^here he was reared[801]. But he fell in battle, with the son of Grypus, 95 B.C. The reverse of coinNo. 801 was struck at Tarsus, and is curious. It represents the altar, orfuneral pyre of Sandan, with peculiar devices in…
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