Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 2009 71 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Nicephorus III (AD 1078 - AD 1081) | |
Year: | 2009 | |
Coin Number: | 71 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Authority: | Nicephorus III | |
Obverse Type: | three-quarter Christ facing, with nimbus cross; IC in field r. | |
Reverse Legend: | [C] | |
Reverse Type: | Cross with equal arms ending in globules; circle in center with 8-ray star; inscription in angles | |
Axis Clock: | 8 | |
Weight Description: | 6.86 | |
Weight: | 6.86 | |
Diameter: | 22 | |
Chronology: | AD 1078 - AD 1081 | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 503 | |
Findspot Description: | Nezi 503; N 1001.14, E 260.99, El 86.80 Excavation Date: 5/5/2009 Basket 503, Nezi Field, context 503, . | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Notes: | MJ Dewey-Gallimore Signed Follis: seems to be struck twice on Reverse with same on different axis | |
Reference: | Hendy pl. 47; DOC 3 p. 831, 9, pl. LXX | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2009 1817 Image: digital 2009 1818 Basket: Nezi Field, context 503 |