Corinth Coin: 1950 3
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1950 3
Title:   Byzantine Billon Trachy of John Comnenus-Ducas, 1237-1244, Type K., Thessalonika Mint (AD 1237 - AD 1244)
Year:   1950
Coin Number:   3
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   Bi
Denomination:   Trachy
Mint:   Thessalonika
Authority:   John Comnenus-Ducas, 1237-1244, Type K.
Obverse Legend:   no inscription
Obverse Type:   Out-stretched wing
Reverse Legend:   IVD in l. field
Reverse Type:   Half-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type; holds in r. hand large standard decorated with two crosses-within-circle, and in l. cross on long shaft.
Diameter:   26
Chronology:   AD 1237 - AD 1244
Findspot Description:   So. Stoa, from water channel at SE corner of Stoa
Excavation Date: 6/15/1950
Notebook 203, p. 132, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Skyphate, fragment
Reference:   DOC IV.2, p.594, 31; Hendy, p. 284, pl. 41, 12-13
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Images (4)