Corinth Coin: 1931 1168
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1931 1168
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Alexius I (AD 1092 - AD 1118)
    Byzantine Coin of Alexius
Year:   1931
Coin Number:   1168
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Authority:   Alexius I
    Alexius
Comments:   (1092 - 1118), post reform - Imitative Series
Obverse Legend:    C - F / M - D
Obverse Type:   Jeweled, radiate cross with square cross-arms; all within circles; letters in angles
Reverse Legend:    [TVKO] M[NH]
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:   7
Diameter:   20
Chronology:   AD 1092 - AD 1118
Findspot Description:   Plateia S. of Museum
Excavation Date: 6/20/1931
Notebook 117, p. 132, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Imitation
    Alexius I. Record generated from NB catalogue.
Reference:   DOC IV.1, p. 236, 40a.1 ff.; Hendy, p. 88, pl. 8, 10-12; BMC, p. 551, Type 9
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Images (5)
Notebook Page: NB 117, spread 70 (pp. 131 - 132)