| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1987 82 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type B, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | |
| Year: | 1987 | |
| Coin Number: | 82 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
| Mint: | Thessalonika | |
| Authority: | Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type B | |
| Obverse Legend: | [I]C - XC | |
| Obverse Type: | Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand. Pellet in each limb of nimbus cross. | |
| Reverse Legend: | ||
| Reverse Type: | Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing uncertain dress (stemma, short military tunic, breastplate, and sagion?); holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. gl. cr. | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Weight Description: | 1.68 | |
| Weight: | 1.68 | |
| Diameter: | 16 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1143 - AD 1180 | |
| Findspot Description: | Temple E. S. Decumanus, Pebble Road Excavation Date: 4/22/1987 Basket 136 Notebook 783, p. 145, . | |
| Elevation: | 87.066 | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Clipped Nice detail | |
| Reference: | DOC IV.1, p. 334-5, 21; Hendy, p. 121, pl. 17, 19-20 | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1988, p. 141, 85 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 57:2, 1988 Image: digital 2010 0720 Image: digital 2010 0721 Image: digital 2010 0722 |
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