An introduction to the study of ancient and modern coins (1848)
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873 · London, J. R. Smith · leaf 31
y, unlessethey shew themselves to be gods, the angels will first orer-come them, and then soone overthrow the poore. C 18 GREEK REGAL COINS. the melting down of these once abundant coins;a conjecture, suggested by tlieir rarity in our days,and the great number of gold staters of the Mace-donian… … The head-dress differs from any given byM. de Longperier in his beautiful work.f Theobverse legend is:—The adorer of Ormudz^ theexcellent Artaxerxes, king of kings of Persia.The reverse has the altar of fire, and Thedivine Artaxei^xes. * Herodotus, Melp. clxvi. savs, that Arjandes, praafect…
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