| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | T 1926 780 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of Alexius I, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118) | |
| Year: | 1926 | |
| Coin Number: | 780 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Tetarteron | |
| Mint: | Thessalonika | |
| Authority: | Alexius I | |
| Obverse Legend: | C- | |
| Obverse Type: | Jeweled, radiate cross, decorated at end of each limb with one large globule and two smaller, all on two steps; letters in angles | |
| Reverse Legend: | []-MN | |
| Reverse Type: | Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type, in r. hand, scepter cruciger, in l., globus cruciger | |
| Under Type: | Overstruck on anonymous follis, class K | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Weight Description: | 4.25 | |
| Weight: | 4.25 | |
| Diameter: | 20.5 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1092 - AD 1118 | |
| Findspot Description: | Athena Trench; North extension, North end; 40 cm Excavation Date: 4/13/1926 Notebook: 549 p. 137, . | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Fancy Style | |
| Reference: | DOC IV p. 237, 40a.4; Hendy p. 88, Third Coinage, Plate 8.10 | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1987, p. 144, 671 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: MacIsaac, Hesperia 56:2, 1987 Image: digital 2010 2303 Image: digital 2010 2304 Image: digital 2010 2305 Notebook Page: NB 549, spread 73 (pp. 136 - 137) |
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