Corinth Coin: T 1928 1380
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   T 1928 1380
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of Alexius I, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118)
Year:   1928
Coin Number:   1380
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Tetarteron
Mint:   Thessalonika
Authority:   Alexius I
Obverse Legend:   C-F/M-D
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:   TVK-O-MN
Reverse Type:   Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type, in r. hand, scepter cruciger, in l., globus cruciger
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   2.06
Weight:   2.06
Diameter:   19
Chronology:   AD 1092 - AD 1118
Findspot Description:   Theater; Theater Street Wes
Excavation Date: 4/20/1928
Notebook: 321 p. 576, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Negatives: 04-31-7,8
Not elegant reverse
Others (not elegant reverse): T1928-311 (3.01 grams), T1928-1490 (3.40 grams)
Reference:   DOC IV p. 237, 40a.4; Hendy p. 88, Third Coinage, Plate 8.10
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Images (5)