Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1929 1284 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Romanus IV, Constantinople Mint (AD 1068 - AD 1071) | |
Year: | 1929 | |
Coin Number: | 1284 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Romanus IV | |
Obverse Legend: | No inscription, IC-[XC] over [NI-KA] | |
Obverse Type: | Bust of Christ, bearded, dot border, details obscured. | |
Reverse Legend: | C-R-P- | |
Reverse Type: | Latin cross w. X at intersection, dor border. | |
Under Type: | overstruck on Anon. Follis Class G (1065-70). | |
Axis Clock: | 5 | |
Diameter: | 31.5 | |
Chronology: | AD 1068 - AD 1071 | |
Findspot Description: | North Temple Slope, Room 3 Excavation Date: 07/11-12/1929 Notebook 105 (de Waele) Card #1284., . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | BMC, p.527 (type 2), 9-13; DOC III, p.796, 8. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0412 Image: digital 2010 0413 Image: digital 2010 0414 |