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Head's Coins of Phrygia - A Catalogue of the Greek Coins in the British Museum: Catalogue of the Greek Coins of Phrygia. By Barclay V. Head, D.Litt., D.C.L., Ph.D. With one Map and fifty-three Plates. London. Printed by Order of the Trustees, 1906. Pp. cvi + 492. Price 40s.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

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2 M. Babelon (l.c.) prints . In response, however, to my enquiry as to whether was possible, he writes: ‘Les deux lectures pourraient se défender; à vous donc de décider.’ To judge from the cast which accompanies his letter, A seems to me distinctly more probable than X.

3 Zeitschr. Für Numismatik, xvii. 22.

4 The question is less easy to settle than I had anticipated, but the possibilities seem to favour my suggestion. Since the above was written, I have obtained from Dr. K. Regling the following report upon the reading of the coin: ‘Die betr. Stelle der Hyrgaleis-Münze lautet auf den ersten Blick (nicht , und auch für Ν hinter Ω ist kein Platz). Bei genauer Prüfung zeigt sick aber, dass das Ω aus den Spuren von zwei oder drei anderen, durch starken Doppelschlag entstellten Lettern bestehen kann, und diese Spuren passen allenfalls zu ΛΟΔ.’