Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1929 2292 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Coin of Theodore I Comnenus-Lascaris, 1208-1222, Nicaea Mint (AD 1208 - AD 1222) | |
Year: | 1929 | |
Coin Number: | 2292 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Mint: | Nicaea | |
Authority: | Theodore I Comnenus-Lascaris, 1208-1222 | |
Obverse Legend: | IC – [XC] in field | |
Obverse Type: | Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne without back; holds Gospels in l. hand. Asterisk above cushion of throne, to either side. | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys; holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l., anexikakia. | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 1.26 | |
Weight: | 1.26 | |
Diameter: | 22 | |
Chronology: | AD 1208 - AD 1222 | |
Findspot Description: | North Temple Slope, Room 5 Excavation Date: 7/11-12/1929 Notebook 105, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Skyphate Sabatier note: for some others similar to reverse with star. Certainly Comnenus (John or Manuel) Card #1578 | |
Reference: | DOC IV.2, p. 461, 6; Hendy, p. 229, pl. 31, 1-5; cf. Sbatier, pl. LIV, 8 and 16 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 1335 Image: digital 2010 1336 Image: digital 2010 1337 |