Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | T 1929 629 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Half Tetarteron of John II, Uncertain Mint (AD 1118 - AD 1143) | |
Year: | 1929 | |
Coin Number: | 629 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
Mint: | Uncertain | |
Authority: | John II | |
Comments: | Imitative | |
Obverse Legend: | IC-XC | |
Obverse Type: | Christ full-length, standing on dais, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds Gospels in l. hand | |
Reverse Type: | Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys, holds in r. hand labarum-headed scepter on long shaft, in l., globus crucigus | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 2.27 | |
Weight: | 2.27 | |
Diameter: | 16 | |
Chronology: | AD 1118 - AD 1143 | |
Findspot Description: | Theater; West Parodos; Surface Excavation Date: 2/28/1929 Notebook: 323 p. 13, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Octogonal clip Imitation? | |
Reference: | cf. DOC IV p. 271, 16; Hendy p. 106, plates 11.13-14; Grierson p. 374, 1077 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0594 Image: digital 2010 0595 Image: digital 2010 0596 |