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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1977 190 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Anonymous Series J, Uncertain Mint (AD 1080 - AD 1085) | |
| Year: | 1977 | |
| Coin Number: | 190 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Follis | |
| Mint: | Uncertain | |
| Authority: | Anonymous Series J | |
| Obverse Legend: | No inscription; IC-XC. | |
| Obverse Type: | Obscure: Christ bust, facing, cross behind w. 5 pellets in each arm & crescent in each upper interstice; r.hand raised in blessing within sling; l.hand clasps book. | |
| Reverse Legend: | No inscription. | |
| Reverse Type: | Latin cross w. 1 large, & 2 small, pellets at each extremity; at base, large crescent beneath. Above & below, l.&r., large pellets surrounded by small pellets. | |
| Under Type: | overstruck on follis of Nicephorus III (1078-1081) | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Weight Description: | 2.24 | |
| Weight: | 2.24 | |
| Diameter: | 17 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1080 - AD 1085 | |
| Context: | NB664 B72 P86 | |
| NB664 B72 P664 | ||
| Findspot Description: | Forum SW, Grid ZZ63, road Elev. 83.455-83.227 Excavation Date: 04/28/1977 Notebook 664, p.?, Basket 72., NB664 B72 P86, . Forum SW, Grid ZZ63, road Elev. 83.455-83.227 Excavation Date: 04/28/1977 Notebook 664, p.?, Basket 72., NB664 B72 P664, . | |
| Area: | Forum southwest | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Cut-down. DOC: dated ca.1080-ca.1085. | |
| Reference: | DOC III, 700. | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1984, p. 228, 70 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Fisher, Hesperia 53:2, 1984 Image: digital 2010 3673 Image: digital 2010 3674 Image: digital 2010 3675 |
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