Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1991 121 | |
Title: | Coin | |
Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, Uncertain Greek Mint | ||
Year: | 1991 | |
Coin Number: | 121 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
Mint: | Uncertain Greek | |
Authority: | Manuel I | |
Comments: | Type A, Imitative Series | |
Obverse Legend: | ||
Obverse Type: | Monogram (peudent | |
Reverse Legend: | no inscription | |
Reverse Type: | Bust of emperor, beardless, wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and panelled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l. globus cruciger | |
Axis Clock: | 12 | |
Weight Description: | 0.85 | |
Weight: | 0.85 | |
Diameter: | 14 | |
Context: | NB839 B28 P66 | |
Findspot Description: | NB839 B28 P66, . | |
Temple E SE, 79:F, fill immediately above graves Excavation Date: 5/13/1991 Basket 28 Notebook 839, p. 66, . | ||
Area: | Temple E, Southeast | |
Notes: | Record generated from NB catalogue. | |
Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation, Hybrid - on reverse, Emperor in jewel loros (wrong type) Octagonal clip oblong fabric = clipped Also used in 'St. George' and 'Patriarchal cross on two steps' issues Athenian mint (date: post Norman), J. Mac Isaac, 1145-60 | ||
Reference: | cf. DOCIV.1, p. 335, 22; cf. Hendy, p.121, pl. 18, 1-2; | |
Published: | Hesperia 1992, p. 184 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 61:2, 1992 Image: digital 2010 0920 Image: digital 2010 0921 Image: digital 2010 0922 |