Corinth Coin: T 1925 560
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   T 1925 560
Title:   Byzantine Silver Miliaresion of Michael VII, Constantinople Mint (AD 1071 - AD 1078)
Year:   1925
Coin Number:   560
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AR
Denomination:   miliaresion
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Michael VII
Obverse Legend:   [ENTA]TVNIK[ATE MIXA]HLSMARIA
Obverse Type:   Cross-on-steps, w. X at intersection & crescent? at mid-height. Busts of Michael and Maria, l.&r., facing.
Reverse Legend:   MIXAHL/KAIMMARIA/PICTOIRA/CILHCRV/MAIVN
Reverse Type:   Five-line inscription
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   1.81
Weight:   1.81
Diameter:   24
Chronology:   AD 1071 - AD 1078
Findspot Description:   Theater
Excavation Date: 05/29/1925, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: Class 1c.
Reference:   DOC III, p.811, 6c.
Published:   Hesperia 1987, p. 138, 655.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: MacIsaac, Hesperia 56:2, 1987
Image: digital 2010 0389
Image: digital 2010 0390
Image: digital 2010 0391