Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1926 255 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half-Follis of Phocas, Thessalonika Mint (AD 603 - AD 605) | |
Year: | 1926 | |
Coin Number: | 255 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | half-follis | |
Mint: | Thessalonika | |
Authority: | Phocas | |
Obverse Legend: | [OMFOCA]-ERPAVC | |
Obverse Type: | Phocas and Leontia, standing, facing, long robed; cross between heads; Phocas, crowned, holds gl.-cr in r.hand; Leontia, nimbate, holds cr.-scepter transversely in r.hand. | |
Reverse Type: | XX | |
Symbol: | rev.: cross above letters, dot in-between; in ex. TES | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Diameter: | 28 | |
Chronology: | AD 603 - AD 605 | |
Findspot Description: | Lechaion Road Excavation Date: xx/xx/1926 Notebook 90 Card #255, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | BMC, p.169, 62-63; DOC II, 174-5, 51.1-51.7 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0145 Image: digital 2010 0146 Image: digital 2010 0147 |