Corinth Coin: 1960 1149
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1960 1149
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Coin of Manuel I (AD 1143 - AD 1180)
Year:   1960
Coin Number:   1149
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Authority:   Manuel I
Comments:   Hendy 1969 pl. 18.2 Uncertain Greek Mint; Hendy 1999 p. 335 Type A, Light Standard as Thessalonican half-tetarteron Type A; if beardless: 1143-1152?
Obverse Legend:   illeg.
Reverse Legend:   Monogram M[ΑΝVE]Λ Δ[ΕCΠΟΤΕC Π[ΟΡΦVΡΟΓΕΝΝΗΤΟC O] Κ[ΟΜΝΗΝΟC]
Weight Description:   0.861
Weight:   0.861
Diameter:   16
Chronology:   AD 1143 - AD 1180
Context:   NB219 B1 P90
Findspot Description:   AGORA SW-C 50-57: ΜΕ-ΜΘ; surface; excavation date: 5/5/60; Basket 1 Lot 503 NB 219 p. 90, 92, #1 for May 67, NB219 B1 P90, .
Area:   Forum
Notes:   Manuel I. Record generated from NB catalogue.
Reference:   BMC p. 580 Type 7
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: NB219 B1 P90
Notebook Page: NB 219, spread 50 (pp. 89 - 90)