Corinth Coin: 1990 260
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1990 260
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Trachy (AD 1204 - AD 1261)
Year:   1990
Coin Number:   260
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Trachy
Comments:   Imitative
Obverse Type:   Seated figure of Christ/Virgin?
Reverse Type:   Emperor figure with staff (hand lowered) and anexikakia
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   1.12
Weight:   1.12
Diameter:   16
Chronology:   AD 1204 - AD 1261
Findspot Description:   Temple E/SE, 77:C, Fine, sandy soil
Excavation Date: 5/25/1990
Basket 48
Notebook 832, p. 54, .
Elevation:   85.26
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Latin Imitation .
Obverse type is garbled: possible attempt to draw a seated figure.
Cut-down to oblong clip.
Octagonal clip, Group C. Latin Imitative?
Reference:   cf. Hendy, pl. 29, 1-3
Published:   Hesperia 1991, p. 51, 84
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 60:1, 1991
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