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https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.4945#0098
The Coins.
87
81 Beetle, apparently flying
82 Similar.
Beetle Type. Uncertain Mint.
Forty-eighths.
Rough incuse square.
El. • 2, wt. 4*6.
8^ Similar.
Similar.
El. '2, Wt. 4.
Ninety-sixth.
Similar.
El. • 1, wt. 2.
81-83. This type on electrum coins seems to be unpublished. The Beetle as a
coin-type (though not with expanded wings) is, however, met with on some rare
archaic silver coins. (Imhoof and Keller, Tier- und Pflanzmbildcr, PI. vii. 13.)
Gryphon's Head Type. Phokaea ?
Twelfth.
(a) 84 Head of gryphon (?) 1.
(a) 85 Head of gryphon r.
Rough incuse square.
El. -25, wt. 17-5.
Ninety-sixth.
Rough incuse square.
El • 1, wt. 2.
86 Head of seal 1.
(a) 87 Similar, but different die.1
Seal Type. Phokaea.
Fo rty-eigli ths.
Rough incuse square.
El. • 2, wt. 5 -o.
Similar.
El. -2, wt. 5-0.
84-87. For other early electrum and silver coins with seals, seals' heads, and Gryphons'
heads see B.M.C. Ionia, Pis. iv. and xxiii., and JV.C, 1875, PI. x. 6.
' This specimen has unfortunately been lost, but not before it had been weighed and cast.
87
81 Beetle, apparently flying
82 Similar.
Beetle Type. Uncertain Mint.
Forty-eighths.
Rough incuse square.
El. • 2, wt. 4*6.
8^ Similar.
Similar.
El. '2, Wt. 4.
Ninety-sixth.
Similar.
El. • 1, wt. 2.
81-83. This type on electrum coins seems to be unpublished. The Beetle as a
coin-type (though not with expanded wings) is, however, met with on some rare
archaic silver coins. (Imhoof and Keller, Tier- und Pflanzmbildcr, PI. vii. 13.)
Gryphon's Head Type. Phokaea ?
Twelfth.
(a) 84 Head of gryphon (?) 1.
(a) 85 Head of gryphon r.
Rough incuse square.
El. -25, wt. 17-5.
Ninety-sixth.
Rough incuse square.
El • 1, wt. 2.
86 Head of seal 1.
(a) 87 Similar, but different die.1
Seal Type. Phokaea.
Fo rty-eigli ths.
Rough incuse square.
El. • 2, wt. 5 -o.
Similar.
El. -2, wt. 5-0.
84-87. For other early electrum and silver coins with seals, seals' heads, and Gryphons'
heads see B.M.C. Ionia, Pis. iv. and xxiii., and JV.C, 1875, PI. x. 6.
' This specimen has unfortunately been lost, but not before it had been weighed and cast.