Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1984 113 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Folis of Nicephorus III, Constantinople Mint (AD 1078 - AD 1081) | |
Year: | 1984 | |
Coin Number: | 113 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Folis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Nicephorus III | |
Obverse Legend: | No inscription; IC-[XC]. | |
Obverse Type: | 3/4 length Christ, facing, bearded, cr.-nimbus; r.hand raised in blessing, [l.hand holds book]. 8-pointed star to l.[&r.]. | |
Reverse Legend: | C-[ | |
Reverse Type: | Equal-aremd cross ending in globules, central circle w. 8-pointed star within. | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 2.86 | |
Weight: | 2.86 | |
Diameter: | 21x14 | |
Chronology: | AD 1078 - AD 1081 | |
Findspot Description: | E. of Theater; 96:AY, Byz. fill. Excavation Date: 05/14/1984 Notebook 764, p.149, Basket #144; LOT 119., . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Clipped (and sectioned?). (halved) | |
Reference: | DOC III, p.831, 9. | |
Published: | Hesperia 1985, p. 94, 127. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 54:1, 1985 Images (6) |