Illustrations of school classics, arranged and described (1903)
Hill, George Francis, Sir, 1867-1948 · London, Macmillan · leaf 274
blem ofthe kings of Pontus. To the right are HZ (for 208, whichis a date corresponding to 90/89 B.C.) and a moneyersmonogram ; while the 0 below indicates that the coin wasissued in the eighth month of the year. The whole isencircled by an ivy-wreath, which may allude to the title new Dionysus by… … Deiotarus, the client of Cicero, is known by a few coins.He was the first king of Galatia, and received permissionto use the royal title from the Roman Senate in B.C. 59.The extant coins are mostly ill preserved. The head onthe obverse is that of Victory (the outlines of her wingsare seen on either…
Classical antiquities
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