Corinth Coin: 1919 1
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1919 1
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis, Trebizond Mint
Year:   1919
Coin Number:   1
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Follis
Mint:   Trebizond
Obverse Legend:   no inscription
Obverse Type:   Bust of St. Theodore, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic, beastplate, and sagion; holds in r. hand spear, resting over the shoulder, and in l., shield
Reverse Legend:   no inscrption
Reverse Type:   Cross with pellets at end within circle
Axis Clock:   2
Diameter:   23
Findspot Description:   Corinth
Excavation Date: 6/25/1919
Envelope 52, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Trebizond Follis Type X,
octagonal clip
obverse - nearly obliterated
Another Example: Ag. SE 11/24/1937 (68-77)
Card #474
Reference:   K. Scott cat. LVIII, env. 52 Corinth 6/25/1919; DOC IV.1, p. 431; Edwards, 174; cf. Gr. 1011
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 3499
Image: digital 2010 3500
Image: digital 2010 3501