Corinth Coin: 2008 230
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2008 230
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis Class 4 of Constantine VII, Constantinople Mint (AD 931 - AD 944)
Year:   2008
Coin Number:   230
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   follis class 4
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Constantine VII
Comments:   W for O, m for M, b for B, etc (legends)
Obverse Legend:   [+RWMAnbA]S-ILEVSRWM
Obverse Type:   Bust of Romanus I, with labarum and gl. cr.
Reverse Legend:   +RWMA/n'EPTHEWb[A]/SILEVSRW/MAIWn (transliterated)
Reverse Type:   four line inscription
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   7.115
Weight:   7.115
Diameter:   26
Chronology:   AD 931 - AD 944
Context:   Nezi Field, context 5818
Findspot Description:   N. of Nezi 5818, Foundation trench fill for wall 5403, 273.55E/1023.49N, 84.39el, Nezi Field, context 5818, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Reference:   DOC III, ii, p.563=25b
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 5818