Corinth Coin: 1934 266
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1934 266
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Basil I & Constantine, Constantinople Mint (AD 868 - AD 870)
Year:   1934
Coin Number:   266
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Follis
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Basil I & Constantine
Obverse Legend:   +bASILIOSSCOnST AYGG
Obverse Type:   Busts of Basil & Const. facing, crowns w. cross; both r.hands hold labarum, center, w. 4 dots.
Reverse Legend:   +bASIL / SCOnSTAn / TInOSEnUO / bASILEISR / OMAIOn
Reverse Type:   Five-line inscription.
Axis Clock:   6
Diameter:   27
Chronology:   AD 868 - AD 870
Findspot Description:   Agora S.E.
Excavation Date: 04/24/1934, #41-52
Notebook 141 (Broneer), p.7
Card #511, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: Class 1
Reference:   Ed. 90; BMC, p.439.a; DOC III, p.493, 8a.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 0303
Image: digital 2010 0304
Image: digital 2010 0305