| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | T 1926 57 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Michael VII, Constantinople Mint (AD 1071 - AD 1078) | |
| Year: | 1926 | |
| Coin Number: | 57 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Follis | |
| Mint: | Constantinople | |
| Authority: | Michael VII | |
| Obverse Legend: | No legend, [IC-XC] | |
| Obverse Type: | Bust of Christ, facing, bearded; r.hand raised in blessing, l.hand holds book; six-pointed stars to l.&r. | |
| Reverse Legend: | [MIX AH | |
| Reverse Type: | Emp bust, facing, bearded, crown w. cross, pendilia; holds labarum in r.hand, [gl.-cr in l.hand]. | |
| Axis Clock: | 5 | |
| Diameter: | 24 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1071 - AD 1078 | |
| Findspot Description: | Theater, Athena Trench, 1.75m Excavation Date: 04/17/1926, #7, . | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
| Reference: | Wroth II, p.533, 24ff, pl.LXIII, no.1; DOC III, p.819, 14b. | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1987, p. 138, 656. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: MacIsaac, Hesperia 56:2, 1987 Image: digital 2010 0392 Image: digital 2010 0393 Image: digital 2010 0394 |
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