Corinth Coin: 1963 170
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1963 170
Title:   Byzantine Imitative Coin of Manuel I, Uncertain Mint
    Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Manuel I, Uncertain Mint
Year:   1963
Coin Number:   170
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Mint:   Uncertain
Authority:   Manuel I
Comments:   octagonal, Imitative
    Type A, Imitative Series
Obverse Legend:   M, L, D, K
Obverse Type:   Monogram (peudent P)
Reverse Legend:   no inscription
Reverse Type:   Emp bust w labrum linear style
    Bust of emperor, beardless, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and panelled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l. globus cruciger
Axis Clock:   0
    11
Weight Description:   1.12
Weight:   1.12
Diameter:   13
Context:   NB253 B11 P191
Findspot Description:   Forum Southwest, NB253 B11 P191, fipm, .
    Agora SW-H, "fire platform" deposit
Excavation Date: 6/3/1963
Basket 11
Notebook 236, p. 180
Notebook 253, p. 191, .
Area:   Forum southwest
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Octagonal clip, Group A
Imitation
Reference:   Hendy pl 18,1-2 cf
    cf. DOC IV.1, p. 335, 22; cf. Hendy, p.121, pl. 18, 1-2; BMC, p. 580, type 7
Published:   Hesperia 1984, p. 248, 537a
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Fisher, Hesperia 53:2, 1984
Image: digital 2010 0895
Image: digital 2010 0896
Image: digital 2010 0897