| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1953 100 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Follis of Anonymous Series B, Uncertain Mint (AD 1075 - AD 1080) | |
| Year: | 1953 | |
| Coin Number: | 100 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Follis | |
| Mint: | Uncertain | |
| Authority: | Anonymous Series B | |
| Comments: | Imitative | |
| Obverse Legend: | No inscription; [IC-XC]. | |
| Obverse Type: | Christ bust, facing, bearded (long, slightly forked), cr.-nimbus w. pellet in each arm; [r.hand blessing inwardly within sling; l.hand holds book.] | |
| Reverse Legend: | No inscription. | |
| Reverse Type: | Latin cross w. 1 large, & 2 small, pellets at each extremity, small cross at intersection; at base, pellet & floral patterns to l.&r. Above, ?[crescents to l.&r.] | |
| Axis Clock: | 12 | |
| Diameter: | 25 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1075 - AD 1080 | |
| Findspot Description: | Oakley South, Tr.A, south end; Dow's refill, ca.0.20 below surface Excavation Date: 07/09/1953, #1, . | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation - probably late 11th c. DOC: Class I, dated ca.1075-ca.1080. | |
| Reference: | DOC III, p.696. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: digital 2010 3647 Image: digital 2010 3648 Image: digital 2010 3649 |