Corinth Coin: T 1929 60
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   T 1929 60
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Alexius I (AD 1092 - AD 1118)
Year:   1929
Coin Number:   60
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Authority:   Alexius I
Comments:   (1092 - 1118), post reform - Imitative Series
Obverse Legend:   no inscription
Obverse Type:   Bust of Christ, facing; nimbus with cross; holding globus in r. hand
Reverse Legend:    [TVKO MNH]
Reverse Type:   Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type; holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. globus cruciger
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   2.01
Weight:   2.01
Diameter:   20.5
Chronology:   AD 1092 - AD 1118
Findspot Description:   Theater, Parodos - East End
Excavation Date: 6/12/1929, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
No known published comparanda for Obverse
Reference:   Hendy, pl. 8, 10-12
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Images (5)