Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1981 46 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Follis of Anonymous Series I, Uncertain Mint (AD 1075 - AD 1080) | |
Year: | 1981 | |
Coin Number: | 46 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Uncertain | |
Authority: | Anonymous Series I | |
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: | 7 | |
Weight Description: | 5.53 | |
Weight: | 5.53 | |
Diameter: | 25 | |
Chronology: | AD 1075 - AD 1080 | |
Context: | NB736 B21 P51 | |
Findspot Description: | East of Theater, BE93 Excavation Date: 04/30/1981 Notebook 736, p.51, Basket 21, NB736 B21 P51, . | |
Area: | East of Theater | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation. DOC: Class I, dated ca.1075-ca.1080. | |
Reference: | DOC III, p.696. | |
Published: | Hesperia 1982, p. 159, 116 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 51:2, 1982 Image: digital 2010 3644 Image: digital 2010 3645 Image: digital 2010 3646 |