Corinth Coin: 2009 197
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2009 197
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Nicephorus III, Constantinople Mint (AD 1078 - AD 1081)
Year:   2009
Coin Number:   197
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   follis
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Nicephorus III
Comments:   I. Grierson 70.9.2-20
Obverse Type:   3-quarter-length figure of Christ Antiphontes. In field- 2 stars
Reverse Legend:   C-koppa-N-Delta
Reverse Type:   Cross of equal arms ending in globular. In center, circle within star of 8 rays.
Under Type:   uncertain four-line inscription
Weight Description:   6.35
Weight:   6.35
Diameter:   2.9
Chronology:   AD 1078 - AD 1081
Context:   Nezi Field, context 6621
Findspot Description:   N of Nezi 6621 , 269.53, 1025.35, 84.12, Nezi Field, context 6621, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   MI: undertype, ref.
Published:   DOC 3.2.831-832.9
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 6621