Corinth Coin: 1929 1943
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1929 1943
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Coin, Trebizond Mint (AD 1000 - AD 1200)
Year:   1929
Coin Number:   1943
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Mint:   Trebizond
Obverse Legend:   In field, [ IC ] - X [C]
Obverse Type:   Bust of Christ, facing, with Gospels or garment with pellets; nimbus obscure
Reverse Legend:   no inscription
Reverse Type:   square cross with pellets at ends of arms; large pellet border between two circles
Under Type:   overstruck
Axis Clock:   7
Diameter:   26
Chronology:   AD 1000 - AD 1200
Findspot Description:   North of Peribolos
Excavation Date: 4/18/1929
Notebook 104, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Type I (Gr. 1002)
(restruck on Constantine IX? = Alexious I pre-reform)
Card #1943
Reference:   DOC IV.1, p. 429; Hendy, pl. 2, 20.; Grierson, Byz. C., pl. 58, 1002
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 3450
Image: digital 2010 3451
Image: digital 2010 3452