Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1929 1073 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Constantine VII & Romanus II, Constantinople Mint (AD 950 - AD 959) | |
Year: | 1929 | |
Coin Number: | 1073 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Constantine VII & Romanus II | |
Obverse Legend: | COnST'CE[ROMAN']b'ROM' | |
Obverse Type: | Busts of Const. & Rom. facing, crowns w. crosses; gl. w. pat.cross and 'X' held between. | |
Reverse Legend: | +COn[ST']/CEROMAn/EnXRIST'/b'ROMEO | |
Reverse Type: | Four-line inscription | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Diameter: | 26 | |
Chronology: | AD 950 - AD 959 | |
Findspot Description: | North Temple Slope, Room 3 Excavation Date: 07/11-12/1929 Notebook 105 (de Waele) Card #1073, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | BMC, p.466-7, 70-76; DOC III, p.568, 27. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0370 Image: digital 2010 0371 Image: digital 2010 0372 |