. Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ius, or Commius, an ambassador sent over byCeesar from Gaul to exhort the inhabitants to tender himtheir allegiance, and that the territory over which theyruled is formed in a great part by modern Sussex. It is proposed, in a subsequent volume of the Collections,to give an account of the coinage of these three brothers, |and to recount what history has to say on the eventful,but somewhat chequered, career of their illustriousfather. In the present part we must confine ourselves to adescriptive catalogue
. Sussex archaeological collections relating to the history and antiquities of the county . ius, or Commius, an ambassador sent over byCeesar from Gaul to exhort the inhabitants to tender himtheir allegiance, and that the territory over which theyruled is formed in a great part by modern Sussex. It is proposed, in a subsequent volume of the Collections,to give an account of the coinage of these three brothers, |and to recount what history has to say on the eventful,but somewhat chequered, career of their illustriousfather. In the present part we must confine ourselves to adescriptive catalogue of the Un-inscribed Series. A brief explanation of some of the terms and observa-tions used in the following catalogue may be necessary]to enable those, who have not made coins a special study,to understand the technical description of the plates. The contractions AT. JR. ^. W. over the lines join-ing the obverses to the reverses signify the metal inwhich the coin is struck, and are abbreviations for theLatin words Aurum (Gold), Argentum (Silver), Aes PIJ. CREEK MODEL GAULISH IMITATION. BRITISH DERIVATIVES (SUSSEX).
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