Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1977 44 | |
Title: | Byzantine Coin of Isaac II Angelus ?, Thessalonica Mint (AD 1185 - AD 1195) | |
Byzantine Billon Imitative Coin of Isaac II, Angelus, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1185 - AD 1195) | ||
Year: | 1977 | |
Coin Number: | 44 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | BI | |
Bi | ||
Mint: | Thessalonica | |
Thessalonika | ||
Authority: | Isaac II Angelus ? | |
Isaac II, Angelus | ||
Comments: | octag clipped | |
Imitative | ||
Obverse Legend: | [O] X[AP IX MI] | |
Obverse Type: | St Michael bust winged nimb w sc & gl-cr | |
Bust of archangel Michael, beardless and nimbate, wearing divitsion, collar-piece, and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand jeweled scepter, or spear, and in l. gl. cr. | ||
Reverse Legend: | ICAAKOC üå | |
Reverse Type: | Isaac emp bust facg w sc-cr & gl-cr | |
Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. gl. cr. | ||
Under Type: | trim imit? | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 0.92 | |
Weight: | 0.92 | |
Diameter: | 13x15 | |
13 | ||
Chronology: | AD 1185 - AD 1195 | |
Context: | NB665 B34 P39 | |
Findspot Description: | Forum Southwest, NB665 B34 P39, . | |
Forum SW, Grid 64:2Y, Debris over floor; Dep. Index: Fill 1977-1 Excavation Date: 4/20/1977 Basket 34 Notebook 665, p. 39, . | ||
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Notes: | Hendy Pl.21 #11 | |
Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation - Probably not Isaac II Angelus octagonal clip, Group B | ||
Reference: | Hesp 1984 p249 #557 | |
cf. DOC IV.1, p. 390, 5; cf. Hendy, p. 145, pl. 21, 10-11; cf. Edwards, no 155; cf. BMC, p. 597, type 3 | ||
Published: | Hesperia 1984, p. 249, 557 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Fisher, Hesperia 53:2, 1984 Images (5) |