Corinth Coin: 2008 184
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2008 184
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Anon. follis, Class A. (AD 969 - AD 1030)
Year:   2008
Coin Number:   184
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   follis
Authority:   Anon. follis, Class A.
Comments:   overstruck on follis of Nicophorus II (963-9)
Obverse Legend:   [+EMMANOVHL]
Obverse Type:   Christ bust}over{ (design)
Reverse Type:   four line inscript. [+ihsys/XRISTUS/bASILE]U'/[bASI]LE }over{+hICHF/ehTH…/SIL…RAIwh
Under Type:   Overstruck on follis of Nicophorus II
Axis Clock:   12
Weight Description:   2.83
Weight:   2.83
Diameter:   22
Chronology:   AD 969 - AD 1030
Context:   Nezi Field, context 5666
Findspot Description:   N. of Nezi 5666 271.64E/1025.01N 84.80el. Cleaning, Nezi Field, context 5666, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 5666