An introduction to the study of ancient and modern coins (1848)
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873 · London, J. R. Smith · leaf 19
is honour (OATM-niA A A6SANAPIA); others represent him tamingBucephalus, or riding on the animal at full speed.The example of a tetradrachm of this princehere engraved, bears the head of Hercules inthe lions skin. Rev.—Jupiter seated, holding thehasta and an eagle, AAE^ANAPOY, i. e. (money)of… … GREEK REGAL COINS. 7 Xumismatists divide tlie coins of Alexanderinto several series, and particularly distinguislithose wliicli bear the title of king (BA2IAEa2).On the money of Demetrius II., vre have theMacedonian buckler, a circular ornamentedshield, which, on coins of a later period, becamethe…
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