Corinth Coin: 1934 314
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1934 314
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of John II, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1118 - AD 1143)
Year:   1934
Coin Number:   314
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Tetarteron
Mint:   Thessalonika
Authority:   John II
Obverse Legend:   IC-XC
Obverse Type:   Christ half length, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, holds Gospels (open) in l. hand
Reverse Legend:   [IVDCC-]P[OT]
Reverse Type:   Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys, holds in r. hand jeweled scepter on long shaft, in l., globus crucigus
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   3.89
Weight:   3.89
Diameter:   20
Chronology:   AD 1118 - AD 1143
Findspot Description:   Agora SE
Excavation Date: 5/9/1934, #10-14
Notebook: 141 p. 34, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Thessalonica variation 1
Clipped
Corinth Coins no. 136, Type 3
Reference:   DOC IV p. 270, 14; Hendy p. 106, plates 11.11-12;
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 0540
Image: digital 2010 0541
Image: digital 2010 0542