Corinth Coin: 2009 110
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2009 110
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I (AD 1143 - AD 1180)
Year:   2009
Coin Number:   110
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   half tetarteron
Authority:   Manuel I
Obverse Type:   Bust of emperor facing; only top of sceptor (r. hand), jewels of collar remaining
Reverse Type:   Cross ; inscription letters at ends of cross arms ([M]KL[D]); "pi" at center of cross
Axis Clock:   10
Weight Description:   .19
Weight:   .19
Diameter:   17
Chronology:   AD 1143 - AD 1180
Context:   Nezi Field, context 534
Findspot Description:   Nezi 534; from sieve
Excavation Date: 5/14/2009
Basket 534, Nezi Field, context 534, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   MJ Dewey-Gallimore
Reference:   DOC 4 p. 333-335, 20, pl. XVI
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2009 1899
Image: digital 2009 1900
Basket: Nezi Field, context 534