An introduction to the study of ancient and modern coins (1848)
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873 · London, J. R. Smith · leaf 30
tus, in theyear b. c. 560. The last prince was Darius, subdued by Alex-ander. The rule of the Parthian prhices next succeeded,and these were in their turn subdued by Artaxerxes, a. d. 223. GREEK REGAL COINS. 17 … These coins are the darics mentioned by Hero-dotus*; and it was in reference to their type, thatAgesilaus said he had been defeated by thirty-thousand archers sent against him by the king ofPersia t- Tliey are the Lapei^oi of the Greeks andthe DJ1pnx {adarkonim) of the Tabnudists. It issupposed…
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