Corinth Coin: 2009 129
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2009 129
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, Thessaloniki Mint (AD 1152 - AD 1160)
Year:   2009
Coin Number:   129
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   half tetarteron
Mint:   Thessaloniki
Authority:   Manuel I
Dynasty:   Comnenian
Obverse Type:   Bust of nimbiate St. George, facing; shield in l. hand
Reverse Type:   Bust of Manuel, wearing simplified jeweled loros; globe in l. hand
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   .86
Weight:   .86
Diameter:   16
Chronology:   AD 1152 - AD 1160
Context:   Nezi Field, context 551
Findspot Description:   Nezi 551: From sieve
Excavation Date: 5/26/2009
Basket 551, Nezi Field, context 551, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   MJ Dewey-Gallimore
Reference:   DOC 4, p. 329, 18, pl. XVI
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2009 2128
Image: digital 2009 2129
Basket: Nezi Field, context 551