Corinth Coin: 2008 247
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2008 247
Title:   Byzantine Silver Miliaresion of Basil I, Constantinople Mint (AD 868 - AD 879)
Year:   2008
Coin Number:   247
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AR
Denomination:   Miliaresion
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Basil I
Comments:   Holed, practically destroyed, DOC III, ii, p. 491:7
Obverse Legend:   [legend]
Obverse Type:   Cross potent on steps (trace)
Reverse Type:   six line inscription
Axis Clock:   12
Weight Description:   1.96
Weight:   1.96
Diameter:   20.5
Chronology:   AD 868 - AD 879
Context:   Nezi Field, context 5857
Findspot Description:   North of Nezi 5857. Pebbly surface. Quadrant C. 3rd Deposit. From Sieve., Nezi Field, context 5857, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   disintegrated 2013: K. Ragkou
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 5857