Corinth Coin: 1936 1767
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1936 1767
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Coin of Manuel II, 1391-1415, Laconiant Mint (AD 1391 - AD 1415)
Year:   1936
Coin Number:   1767
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Mint:   Laconiant
Authority:   Manuel II, 1391-1415
Obverse Legend:   IC - XC
Obverse Type:   Christ seated, facing, in circle of pellets with nimbus cutting above; to l. and r., below triple pellet design
Reverse Legend:   inscription obscure
Reverse Type:   Half-length figure of emperor; holding in r. hand scepter-cross
Axis Clock:   3
Weight Description:   0.57
Weight:   0.57
Diameter:   16
Chronology:   AD 1391 - AD 1415
Findspot Description:   St. John's Hoard
Excavation Date: 11/10/1936
Notebook 169, p. 255, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
See RN 2006 for attribution: Manuel II Palaologos, Laconian mint
Tornese
Reference:   cf. RN (2006)
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 1400
Image: digital 2010 1401
Image: digital 2010 1402