Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1977 386 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Theophilus, Constantinople Mint (AD 839 - AD 842) | |
Year: | 1977 | |
Coin Number: | 386 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Theophilus | |
Obverse Legend: | [ | |
Obverse Type: | Half-length bust, facing, crown w. 4 dots; holds labarum in r.hand, gl.-cr in l.hand. | |
Reverse Legend: | + | |
Reverse Type: | Four-line inscription | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 6.58 | |
Weight: | 6.58 | |
Diameter: | 27 | |
Chronology: | AD 839 - AD 842 | |
Context: | NB664 B127 P664 | |
Findspot Description: | Forum Southwest, 63 ZZ/A, road sand fill Elev 82.579 to - Excavation Date: 05/09/1977 Notebook 664, p.-, Basket #127, NB664 B127 P664, . | |
Area: | Forum southwest | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Date is questionable; DOC dates 830/1-842. Condition is good. | |
Reference: | BMC, 18-26; DOC III, p.438, 15d. | |
Published: | Hesperia 1984, p. 246, 438 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Fisher, Hesperia 53:2, 1984 Image: digital 2010 0276 Image: digital 2010 0277 Image: digital 2010 0278 |