Corinth Coin: 1915 3
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1915 3
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Alexius I (AD 1092 - AD 1118)
Year:   1915
Coin Number:   3
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Authority:   Alexius I
Comments:   (1092 - 1118), post reform - Imitative Series
Obverse Legend:    C - F / M - D
Obverse Type:   Jeweled, radiate cross, decorated at end of each limb with one large globule and two smaller, all on two steps; letters in angles
Reverse Legend:    [TVK O MN]
Reverse Type:   Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type; holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. globus cruciger
Axis Clock:   11
Weight Description:   3.85
Weight:   3.85
Diameter:   37
Chronology:   AD 1092 - AD 1118
Findspot Description:   Corinth
Excavation Date: 5/10/1915
Notebook 76 or 79, p. 319, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Imitation
Reference:   DOC IV.1, p. 236, 40a.1 ff; BCM, p. 551
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 2493
Image: digital 2010 2494
Image: digital 2010 2495