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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1977 344 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Electrum Coin of Manuel I, Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | |
| Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | ||
| Year: | 1977 | |
| Coin Number: | 344 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | El | |
| AE | ||
| Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
| Mint: | Uncertain Greek | |
| Authority: | Manuel I | |
| Comments: | A | |
| Type B, Imitative Series | ||
| Obverse Legend: | O âEOP[âIOS] | |
| Obverse Type: | St George bust facg w spear & shield | |
| Bust of St. George, beardless and nimabte, wearing tunic, breastplate, and sagion; holds in r. hand spear, and in l. shield | ||
| Reverse Legend: | MA üE | |
| Reverse Type: | Emp bust beardin stemma w lab-sc gl-cr | |
| Bust of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and jeweled loros of simplified type; [holds in r. hand labarum-headed scepter, and in l., globus cruciger] | ||
| Axis Clock: | H | |
| 6 | ||
| Weight Description: | 1.245 | |
| Weight: | 1.245 | |
| Diameter: | 16 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1143 - AD 1180 | |
| Context: | NB664 P664 | |
| NB664 B125 P148 | ||
| Findspot Description: | Forum Southwest, NB664 P664 NB664 B125 P148, . | |
| Forum SW LL63, No basket-dump, weak road Excavation Date: 5/5/1977 Notebook 664, . | ||
| Area: | Forum southwest | |
| Notes: | endy Pl.18 #3-4, p121-2 H | |
| Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation - Counterfeit good condition | ||
| Reference: | esp 1984 p248 #553 | |
| DOC IV.1, p. 337, 23; Hendy, p. 121-122, pl. 18, 3-4; BMC, p. 579, type 6 | ||
| Published: | Hesperia 1984, p. 248, 553 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Fisher, Hesperia 53:2, 1984 Image: digital 2010 0768 Image: digital 2010 0769 Image: digital 2010 0770 |
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