| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | T 1926 547 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of Alexius I, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118) | |
| Year: | 1926 | |
| Coin Number: | 547 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Tetarteron | |
| Mint: | Thessalonika | |
| Authority: | Alexius I | |
| Obverse Legend: | ||
| Obverse Type: | Virgin bust nimbate, orans, wearing tunic and maphorion | |
| Reverse Legend: | ||
| Reverse Type: | Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys, in r. hand, scepter cruciger, in l., globus cruciger | |
| Under Type: | Overstruck on anonymous follis Class K | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Weight Description: | 2.25 | |
| Weight: | 2.25 | |
| Diameter: | 24 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1092 - AD 1118 | |
| Findspot Description: | Theater, East; Cavea Section VI; Pit D; Track Level Excavation Date: 4/1/1926, . | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Unusual fabric Another elongated, thicker example: 1991-34 | |
| Reference: | DOC IV p. 236, 39.4-5; Hendy p. 88, Second Coinage, Plate 8.9 | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1987, p. 145, 675 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: MacIsaac, Hesperia 56:2, 1987 Image: digital 2010 2285 Image: digital 2010 2286 Image: digital 2010 2287 |
|
Sign in Provide feedback |
|