| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1926 524 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Manuel I | |
| Year: | 1926 | |
| Coin Number: | 524 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Authority: | Manuel I | |
| Comments: | Type B, Imitative Series | |
| Obverse Legend: | ||
| Obverse Type: | Bust of St. George, beardless and nimabte, wearing tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds in r. hand spear, and in l. shield | |
| Reverse Legend: | ||
| Reverse Type: | Bust of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum-headed scepter, and in l., globus cruciger | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Weight Description: | 0.525 | |
| Weight: | 0.525 | |
| Diameter: | 15.5 | |
| Findspot Description: | Acro Peirene Excavation Date: 3/26/1926; 4/12/1926 Notebook 90, p. 45 and Notebook 89, p. 56 Excavation Date: 4/6, 22/1926 and 5/5/1926, . | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Type B imitation Octagonal clip Separated from card #524 - one of 5 coins | |
| Reference: | cf. DOC IV.1, p. 337, 23; cf. Hendy, p. 121, pl. 18, 3-4; Wroth II, p. 579, type 6 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: digital 2010 0923 Image: digital 2010 0924 Image: digital 2010 0925 |
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