| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1936 368 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of John II, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1118 - AD 1143) | |
| Year: | 1936 | |
| Coin Number: | 368 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Tetarteron | |
| Mint: | Thessalonika | |
| Authority: | John II | |
| Obverse Legend: | IC-X[C] | |
| Obverse Type: | Christ half length, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion, holds Gospels (open) in l. hand | |
| Reverse Legend: | ||
| Reverse Type: | Emperor bust wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys, holds in r. hand jeweled scepter on long shaft, in l., globus crucigus. | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Weight Description: | 4.66 | |
| Weight: | 4.66 | |
| Diameter: | 23 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1118 - AD 1143 | |
| Findspot Description: | Agora S.C. Excavation Date: 3/9/1938, #29-49 Notebook: 176 p. 36, . | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Thessalonica Variation 1 Originally attributed to either Constantinople or Thessalonika Separated from original card, one of 3 coins Identical dies on T1926-659 | |
| Reference: | DOC IV p. 270, 14; Hendy plates 11.11-12; Edwards p. 144, 136 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Notebook Page: NB 153, spread 76 (pp. 136 - 137) |
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