Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1994 278 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Trachy (AD 1204 - AD 1261) | |
Coin | ||
Year: | 1994 | |
Coin Number: | 278 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Trachy | |
Comments: | Imitative | |
Obverse Legend: | [IC – XC] in upper field | |
Obverse Type: | Christ, [bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion], seated upon throne without back; [r. hand raised in benediction, holds Gospels in l. hand. Cross above cushion of throne, on right side.] | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Full-length figures of Saints Helena (l.) and Constantine (r.), holding between them patriarchal cross on long shaft and step. St. Helena holds jeweled scepter, Constantine scepter cruciger | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 1.52 | |
Weight: | 1.52 | |
Diameter: | 19 | |
Chronology: | AD 1204 - AD 1261 | |
Context: | NB870 B16 P34 | |
Findspot Description: | Temple E/SE Grid 82F, topsoil Excavation Date: 5/31/1994 Basket 16 Notebook 870, p. 35, . | |
NB870 B16 P34, . | ||
Elevation: | 86.544 | |
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Edge bent. Loros waist: cross within square with pellets in angels of square and center of cross. Latin Imitative, Type F, small module | |
Record generated from NB catalogue. | ||
Reference: | Hendy, p. 199, pl. 29, 16-18 | |
Published: | Hesperia 1995, p. 52 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams, Hesperia 64:1, 1995 |