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Show Most Ancient Coins. Tito 1'arlnn Chronicle ascribes the firBt colnaso of ropper and silver money to I'heldnn, I.Iiir of Argos In Acginn, 8flf 11 C . which Aellnn corrc liomtps; and the best numlsmntlc an-tifinarlon an-tifinarlon ngree In considering tho coins of Aoglnn, from their archaic form niul nppeanincc, as tho most an rlont known. The coins of I-ydln prob-ibl. prob-ibl. come next In antiquity, and then ho early Dorics of tho Persian kind's, which occur both In gold nnd sller, and bear a strong rcsomblnnco to the olns of Acglna. |