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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1978 32 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Follis? of Nicephorus III, Constantinople Mint (AD 1078 - AD 1081) | |
| Year: | 1978 | |
| Coin Number: | 32 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Follis? | |
| Mint: | Constantinople | |
| Authority: | Nicephorus III | |
| Comments: | Imitative | |
| Obverse Legend: | No inscription; [IC-XC]. | |
| Obverse Type: | traces: 3/4 length Christ. | |
| Reverse Legend: | [C- | |
| Reverse Type: | Equal-armed cross ending in globules, circle in center w. 8-ointed star within. | |
| Axis Clock: | 5 | |
| Diameter: | 17 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1078 - AD 1081 | |
| Context: | NB668 B40 P54 | |
| Findspot Description: | Forum Southwest; grid ZY-59, NE corner Excavation Date: 04/11/1959 Notebook 668, p.54, Basket #40, NB668 B40 P54, . | |
| Area: | Forum southwest | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Tiny flan, thick. Cut down? (smooth edges). | |
| Reference: | BMC, 12ff; cf. DOC III, p.831, 9. | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1986, p. 200, 201. | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Zervos, Hesperia 55:2, 1986 Images (4) |
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