Corinth Coin: 1994 370
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1994 370
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Trachy of John Comnenus-Ducas, 1237-1244, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1237 - AD 1244)
    Coin
Year:   1994
Coin Number:   370
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Trachy
Mint:   Thessalonika
Authority:   John Comnenus-Ducas, 1237-1244
Obverse Type:   Unstamped (brockage)
Reverse Type:   Bust of Emperor, with labarum and [gl. cr.?]
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   0.36
Weight:   0.36
Diameter:   12
Chronology:   AD 1237 - AD 1244
Context:   NB870 B91 P151
Findspot Description:   Temple E/SE, Grid 80F, pit fill
Excavation Date: 6/15/1994
Basket 91
Notebook 870, p. 151, .
    NB870 B91 P151, .
Elevation:   84.702
Area:   Temple E, Southeast
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
chipped, clipped
very thin fabric
can't find "emperor type" - for trachea ser.
Coin attributed to John Comnenus-Ducas both by Bendall (letter, 8/2/1994) and by Protokotaris (letter, 9/14/1994)l the latter considers it unpublished.
    Record generated from NB catalogue.
Published:   Hesperia 1995, p. 51
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams, Hesperia 64:1, 1995
Images (4)
Basket: NB870 B91 P151