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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;cmezner, post: 25377609, member: 87809&quot;]There are also bronze coins with this Head of Lion/bird design. In an article by Richard Aston at: <a href="http://www.royalnumismaticsociety.org/NC_Offprints/NC166/NC166_01_Ashton.pdf" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.royalnumismaticsociety.org/NC_Offprints/NC166/NC166_01_Ashton.pdf" rel="nofollow">http://www.royalnumismaticsociety.org/NC_Offprints/NC166/NC166_01_Ashton.pdf</a></p><p><br /></p><p>there is the legend MILA ; according to him, on page 5,: &quot;Despite the aberrant form of the ethnic (perhaps the transliteration of the name from Karian to Greek in this early period had not yet been standardised), there seems little doubt that the attribution is sound, and it seems likely that this bronze issue succeeded a fairly common series of anepigraphic silver fractions with similar types, which can therefore now be attributed to Mylasa with reasonable confidence: see SNG Kayhan 940-948, where Konuk (foreshadowed in part by Six 1890, pp. 231-2) has already suggested a probable attribution of the silver fractions to Mylasa, without spelling out his reasons&quot;.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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