Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1934 343 | |
Title: | Coin | |
Byzantine Copper/Bronze Coin of Theodore I Comnenus-Lascaris, 1208-1222 (AD 1208 - AD 1222) | ||
Year: | 1934 | |
Coin Number: | 343 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Authority: | Theodore I Comnenus-Lascaris, 1208-1222 | |
Obverse Legend: | IC – XC in field | |
Obverse Type: | Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, seated upon throne without back; holds Gospels in l. hand. Asterisk above cushion of throne, to either side. | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys; holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l., anexikakia; Manus dei in upper r. field | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 0.745 | |
Weight: | 0.745 | |
Diameter: | 18 | |
Chronology: | AD 1208 - AD 1222 | |
Findspot Description: | Christian Basilica, from narthex wall Excavation Date: 11/6/1934, #21 Notebook 98, p. 165, . | |
Notes: | Michael VI. Record generated from NB catalogue. | |
Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. skyphate Card #24 Ths Christ is similar to the reverse of BMC pl LXVIII, 2 (electrum) for X. cf. Edwards, 139 | ||
Reference: | DOC IV.2, p. 461, 6; Hendy, p. 229, pl. 31, 1-5 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Images (4) Notebook Page: NB 192, spread 6 (pp. 3 - 4) |