Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1967 701 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, 1143-1180 – Type C (Light Standard), Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | |
Year: | 1967 | |
Coin Number: | 701 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
Mint: | Uncertain Greek | |
Authority: | Manuel I, 1143-1180 – Type C (Light Standard) | |
Obverse Legend: | IC - X[C] | |
Obverse Type: | Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand. Pellet in each limb of nimbus cross. | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing uncertain dress (stemma, short military tunic, breastplate, and sagion?); holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. gl. cr. | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 1.78 | |
Weight: | 1.78 | |
Diameter: | 15 | |
Chronology: | AD 1143 - AD 1180 | |
Findspot Description: | Roman Bath, unstratified Excavation Date: 6/5/1967 Notebook 365, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | DOC IV.1, p. 338, 24; Hendy, p. 122, pl 18 5-6 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0726 Image: digital 2010 0727 Image: digital 2010 0728 |