Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1935 19 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Nicephorus III, Constantinople Mint (AD 1078 - AD 1081) | |
Year: | 1935 | |
Coin Number: | 19 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Nicephorus III | |
Obverse Legend: | No inscription; IC-XC. | |
Obverse Type: | 3/4-length Christ, facing, bearded, cr.-nimbus w. single pellet in each arm; r.hand raised in blessing, l.hand holds book. 8-point star to l.&r. | |
Reverse Legend: | In corners: C- | |
Reverse Type: | Equal-armed cr. ending in globules, circle in center w. 8-point star within. | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Diameter: | 22 | |
Chronology: | AD 1078 - AD 1081 | |
Context: | NB148 P109 | |
Findspot Description: | Agora S.E. Excavation Date: 04/11/1935, #5-6 Notebook 147 (Howland), p.89. Card #564., NB148 P109, . | |
Area: | Agora Southeast | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | BMC, p.538; DOC III, p.831, 9. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Images (4) Basket: NB148 P109 Notebook Page: NB 151, spread 19 (pp. 29 - 30) |