A tour, performed in the years 1795-6, through the Taurida, or Crimea, the antient kingdom of Bosphorus, the once-powerful republic of Tauric Cherson, and all the other countries on the north shore of the Euxine, ceded to Russia by the peace of Kainardgi and Jassy; (1802)
Guthrie, Maria, Guthrie, Matthew, d. 1807 · London : T. Cadell, jun. & W. Davies · leaf 90
.;, bearing the name of Ameftris on Uie obveife, nnd that of Sebafte, or theAu^iift, on the reverfe, is the only coin which Ihews that tliis city ever bore that proud title. *3 This medal of Crorana feems to confirm what roiiie think, is the meaning of Strabo, thattliis city, as well as Sefamvis… … A TOUR THROUGH THE TAURIDA, c\c. 301 Argonaufic expedition ; and it is certain, at leaft, that they namedit after him, by way of giving it a precedency on the fcore of an-tiquity, like feveral other cities on this coafl. We next come to the colonyof Amifus, one of the mofthappy and permanent of…
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