Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1997 467 | |
Title: | Roman Imperial Copper/Bronze Imitative Follis of Anonymous Series B, Uncertain Mint (AD 1075 - AD 1080) | |
Year: | 1997 | |
Coin Number: | 467 | |
Period: | Roman Imperial | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Uncertain | |
Authority: | Anonymous Series B | |
Comments: | Imitative | |
Obverse Legend: | No inscription; [IC-XC]. | |
Obverse Type: | Obscure: Christ bust, facing, bearded (long, slightly forked), cr.-nimbus w. pellet in each arm; r.hand blessing inwardly within sling; l.hand holds book. | |
Reverse Legend: | No inscription. | |
Reverse Type: | Latin cross w. 1 large, & 2 small, pellets at each extremity, small cross at intersection; at base, pellet & floral patterns to l.&r. Above, crescents to l.&r. | |
Axis Clock: | 12 | |
Weight Description: | 1.995 | |
Weight: | 1.995 | |
Diameter: | 22 | |
Chronology: | AD 1075 - AD 1080 | |
Context: | NB904 B137 P188 | |
Findspot Description: | Forum SW, 67 ZZ; hard-packed w. stone inclusions Excavation Date: 06/20/1997 Notebook 904, p.188, Basket 137, NB904 B137 P188, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation: bad style, thin fabric. DOC: Class I, dated ca.1075-ca.1080. | |
Reference: | DOC III, p.696. | |
Published: | Hesperia 1998, p. 273, 50. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams, et al. Hesperia 67:3, 1998 Images (5) |