DYRRHACHIUM, Illyria. Cow, Horse. This coin must really be equivalent to those of the Adarkon, or Tarkon, and Tarraco. Horse, Tauromenium, Tarentum, Turiaso, Turones, &c. Vase, Cissa, Ceos, Chios, Naxus, Ausa, Thasus. Star, Asido. Grape, Assos, Naxos. Goat, Lissus. PHARUS, Island, Illyria. Goat, Vase, Corn. Goat, Paros, Pyranthus. Vase, Paros. Corn, Libora. MACEDONIA. Horse. ACANTHUS, Macedonia. Bull, Lion, Lyre. These are the same emblems as on the coins of the Khita Tarkon of Lydia and on those of Sardis. For Bull and Lion, see Tarkon. Lyre, Xanthus. ENIA, Macedonia. Bull, Diana. Bull, Ena, Caunos. * On the interesting question of the populations of these regions, we have to conclude that this coast of the Adriatic was also Iberian. CASSANDREA (and Cassander, King), Macedonia. Horse, Palm. Palm, Suessa, Ausa. CHALCIS, Macedonia. Lyre. Lyre, Chalcedon, Calymnos, Colophon. EDESSA, Macedonia. Goat. Goat, Thessalonica.* MENDE, Macedonia. Grapes, Dog. Grapes, Methymna. Dog, Motna. ORTHAGORIA, Macedonia. Moon, Egurri, Caura. OSSA, Macedonia. Horse. Diana. Horse, Cossa, Equæsia, Cissa, &c. PELLA, Macedonia. Sun, Bull, Horse, Lyre. Sun, Pylus, Pelius, Abella, Aballo, &c. Bull, Abella, Aballo, Obulco. Horse, Obulco. Vase, Tauromenium, Abdera. THESSALONICA, Macedonia. Horse, Bull, Goat. Horse, Thessali. Goat, Edessa. TRALIUM, Macedonia. Grapes. Grapes, Tralles. * The name was afterwards changed to the Greek translation of Ægas or Ægæ. * Horse, Thessaly. About Macedonia there is as little doubt as about Thessaly. The names of the early kings appear to be Iberian. |