Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | T 1928 2974 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Half Tetarteron of Manuel I (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | |
Year: | 1928 | |
Coin Number: | 2974 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
Authority: | Manuel I | |
Comments: | Type B, Imitative Series | |
Obverse Legend: | ||
Obverse Type: | Bust of St. George, beardless and nimabte, wearing tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds in r. hand spear, and in l. shield | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Bust of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum-headed scepter, and in l., globus cruciger | |
Weight Description: | 0.97 | |
Weight: | 0.97 | |
Diameter: | 14 | |
Chronology: | AD 1143 - AD 1180 | |
Findspot Description: | Theater, Theater Street, 6th and 7th Sections North Excavation Date: 6/1/1928 Notebook 322, p. 724, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation, Counterfeit Deliberately halved | |
Reference: | Grierson, p. 375, 1106 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0765 Image: digital 2010 0766 Image: digital 2010 0767 |