Corinth Coin: 1963 414
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1963 414
Title:   Byzantine Coin of Manuel I Type D, Uncertain Greek Mint
    Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, 1143-1180 – Type D (Light Standard), Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180)
Year:   1963
Coin Number:   414
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Half Tetarteron
Mint:   Uncertain Greek
Authority:   Manuel I Type D
    Manuel I, 1143-1180 – Type D (Light Standard)
Obverse Legend:   IC – XC
Obverse Type:   Radiate cross on three steps
Reverse Legend:   
    [MANOY(in ligature)HL] D[ECPOTH]
Reverse Type:   1/2 l emp bust w lm glb-cr
    Half-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma, divitision, collar piece, and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l. gl. cr.
Axis Clock:   0
    6
Diameter:   19
Chronology:   AD 1143 - AD 1180
Context:   NB262 B7 P175
Findspot Description:   Forum Southwest, NB262 B7 P175, .
    Agora SW - J
Excavation Date: 6/11/1963, #21-22
Basket 7
Notebook 262, p. 175
Notebook 266, p. 22, .
Area:   Forum southwest
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Lot 1544
Reference:   Hendy pl 18,7-8 cf
    DOC IV.1, p. 339, 25; Hendy, p. 122, pl 18 7-8
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Images (5)