Corinth Coin: 2013 211
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2013 211
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Byzantine Follis (M) of Anonymous follis (Class A), Follis- Class A, Constantinople Mint (AD 969 - AD 1028)
Year:   2013
Coin Number:   211
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Byzantine follis (M)
Mint:   Follis- Class A, Constantinople
Authority:   Anonymous follis (Class A)
Dynasty:   Byzantine Imperial
Region:   Constantinople
Provenance Region:   Constantinople
Obverse Type:   IC-XC; Christ bust holding book
Reverse Type:   Four line inscription, cross and block letters
Weight Description:   12.91
Weight:   12.91
Diameter:   26
Chronology:   AD 969 - AD 1028
Context:   Nezi Field, context 1212
Findspot Description:   1212 Nezi White, Nezi Field, context 1212, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   Obverse: Christ facing, bearded, wearing tunic and mantle. R hand raised in benediction, L holding book of gospels. Cross, "Emmanuel," IC-XC
Reverse: cross, IHSUS/XRISTIS/BASILEU/BASILE
Reference:   c.f. '69-705; DOC III p.652
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 1212