Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1925 215 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Follis of Anonymous Series B, Uncertain Mint (AD 1090) | |
Year: | 1925 | |
Coin Number: | 215 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Uncertain | |
Authority: | Anonymous Series B | |
Comments: | Imitative | |
Obverse Legend: | No inscription; [IC-XC]. | |
Obverse Type: | Christ bust, facing, cr.-nimbus w. 5 pellets in each arm; [r.hand raised in blessing within sling; l.hand holds book.] | |
Reverse Legend: | [IS-XS] / [b]AS-I[LE] / [bAS-ILE], within corners of cross. | |
Reverse Type: | Cross [on base and two steps], [upper arms end in pellets]. | |
Axis Clock: | 6? | |
Weight Description: | 2.96 | |
Weight: | 2.96 | |
Diameter: | 19 | |
Chronology: | AD 1090 | |
Findspot Description: | Temple Hill South Excavation Date: 07/20/1925 Notebook 87, p.80 (coin box orig. labelled as 1925-319), . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: 11th c. imitation, ca. 1090. Cut-down. | |
Reference: | DOC III, p.680. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0491 Image: digital 2010 0492 Image: digital 2010 0493 |