Corinth Coin: 1960 995
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1960 995
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Coin of Manuel I (AD 1143 - AD 1180)
Year:   1960
Coin Number:   995
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Authority:   Manuel I
Comments:   Hendy 1999 p. 339 Type D (Light Standard) (As Thessalonican tetarteron type B) 1/2 Tetarteron
Obverse Legend:   "MA . . . Δ"
Obverse Type:   Half figure r., globus-cr. m. facing with labarum in left
Reverse Legend:   IC XC overlined
Reverse Type:   cross on three steps
Weight Description:   2.195
Weight:   2.195
Diameter:   17
Chronology:   AD 1143 - AD 1180
Context:   NB218 B1 P90
Findspot Description:   AGORA SW-B CUT V -30 below surface to 85.00; excavation date 5/2/1960; Bask. 1; NB 218 p.90; Lot 386 #15, NB218 B1 P90, .
Area:   Forum
Notes:   Record generated from NB catalogue.
Reference:   BMC p. 580 Type 8
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: NB218 B1 P90
Notebook Page: NB 218, spread 50 (pp. 90 - 91)
Notebook Page: NB 222, spread 34 (pp. 58 - 59)