Corinth Coin: T 1929 167
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   T 1929 167
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Constantine VII, Constantinople Mint (AD 945 - AD 950)
Year:   1929
Coin Number:   167
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Follis
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Constantine VII
Obverse Legend:   [+COnST'bA]-SIL'ROM'
Obverse Type:   Bust facing, bearded, crown w. cross; holds akakia in r.hand, gl.-cr l.hand.
Reverse Legend:   +COnST/[E]nUEObA/[SIL]EVSR/ OMEON
Reverse Type:   Four-line inscription
Axis Clock:   6
Diameter:   29
Chronology:   AD 945 - AD 950
Findspot Description:   Theater, East Section, dump
Excavation Date: 04/29/1929, #271
Notebook 324, p.369, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: Class 5.
Reference:   BMC, p.463, 45 ff.; DOC III, p.566, 26
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 0348
Image: digital 2010 0349
Image: digital 2010 0350