Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1934 327 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Nicephorus II, Constantinople Mint (AD 963 - AD 969) | |
Year: | 1934 | |
Coin Number: | 327 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Nicephorus II | |
Obverse Legend: | traces: [+NICIFRb-ASILEVR | |
Obverse Type: | Bust, facing, bearded, crown (w. cross), pendilia; holds labarum in r.hand, gl.-cr in l.hand. | |
Reverse Legend: | +NICHF'/[E]n | |
Reverse Type: | Four-line inscription, w. central pellet. | |
Axis Clock: | 7 | |
Diameter: | 26 | |
Chronology: | AD 963 - AD 969 | |
Findspot Description: | Agora SW Excavation Date: 05/19/1934, #5-17 Notebook 143 (Davidson), p.128 Card #498., . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: Class 2. | |
Reference: | BMC, p.473 (type 1), 8; DOC III, p.587-8, 8 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0377 Image: digital 2010 0378 Image: digital 2010 0379 |