Corinth Coin: 1977 33
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1977 33
Title:   Byzantine Coin, as Constantinople Mint (AD 1204 - AD 1261)
    Byzantine Billon Imitative Coin (AD 1204 - AD 1261)
Year:   1977
Coin Number:   33
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   BI
    Bi
Mint:   as Constantinople
Comments:   clipped
    Imitative
Obverse Legend:   IC – XC in upper field
Obverse Type:   Christ enthroned trcs
    Traces: [Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne with back; holds Gospels in l. hand]
Reverse Legend:   ]ONI üECåO
    [ ] OVI - DECPO[THC / PORFVROGEN]
Reverse Type:   Emp fig facg w sword & gl-cr
    Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys; holds in r. hand sword, point resting on ground, and in l. globus cruciger
Under Type:   scyf trim
Weight Description:   1.415
Weight:   1.415
Diameter:   20
    ca. 20
Chronology:   AD 1204 - AD 1261
Context:   NB664 B28 P41
Findspot Description:   Forum Southwest, NB664 B28 P41, .
    Forum SW, grid 63:ZY. Debris over floor. Deposit Index: Fill 1977-1
Excavation Date: 4/19/1977
Basket 28
Notebook 664, p. 41
Lot 77-11, .
Area:   Forum southwest
Notes:   Hendy Pl.29,4-6. Latin Imit small mod (B)
    Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
skyphate, clipped. Latin Imitative, Type B, small module
Reference:   Hesp 1984 p249 #577
    Hendy, p. 198, pl. 29, 4-6
Published:   Hesperia 1984, p. 249, 577
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Fisher, Hesperia 53:2, 1984
Image: digital 2010 1486
Image: digital 2010 1487
Image: digital 2010 1488