Corinth Coin: 2009 159
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2009 159
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of Alexius I, Thessalonica Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118)
Year:   2009
Coin Number:   159
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   tetarteron
Mint:   Thessalonica
Authority:   Alexius I
Obverse Legend:   CFDM>
Obverse Type:   jeweled, radiate cross
Reverse Legend:   Latin Cross with two small pellets at each extremity, small cross at intersection
Reverse Type:   bust of emperorfacing, holding scepter and globus cruciger
Axis Clock:   6
Diameter:   22x16
Chronology:   AD 1092 - AD 1118
Context:   Nezi Field, context 579
Findspot Description:   Nezi 579 262.72, 1013.14, 86.79, Nezi Field, context 579, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   MI: ID, types; dates, denom, and ref adjusted.
Identified by Jody Cundy as anonymous follis
Reference:   DOC 4.1.236-238.40a
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 579