Corinth Coin: 1926 265
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1926 265
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Constans II, Constantinople Mint (AD 659 - AD 660)
Year:   1926
Coin Number:   265
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Follis
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Constans II
Obverse Legend:   No inscription
Obverse Type:   Emp standing, facing, long beard, cuirass, pl.helmet; holds long cross in r.hand, l.hand on hip.
Reverse Type:   Heraclius, Const. IV, Tiberius, standing, facing, each w. chlamys & crown w. cross; each holds gl.-cr in r.hand.
Symbol:   obv.: MD in r.field; rev.: obscure letter in r.field.
Axis Clock:   6
Diameter:   21.5
Chronology:   AD 659 - AD 660
Findspot Description:   Acrocorinth
Excavation Date: 04/05,10,19/1926 & 04/13/1926
Notebook 90a (Blegen), p.93 & 89 (Finley), p.42, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: Class 9
Reference:   DOC II, p.455, 82d
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 0205
Image: digital 2010 0206
Image: digital 2010 0207