Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 2012 101 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Consantine VII, Constantinople Mint (AD 945 - AD 950) | |
Year: | 2012 | |
Coin Number: | 101 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Consantine VII | |
Obverse Legend: | [CONSTba-]SILROM | |
Obverse Type: | Bust of emperor facing, wearing loros and crown. And in L hand, globus cruciger, in R akakia | |
Reverse Legend: | +CON[ST] ΕhΘΕΟb[A] SILEUS[R] / OMEOn | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 7.19 | |
Weight: | 7.19 | |
Diameter: | 24 | |
Chronology: | AD 945 - AD 950 | |
Context: | Nezi Field, context 883 | |
Findspot Description: | Nezi 883 Sieve, Nezi Field, context 883, . | |
Area: | Nezi Field | |
Notes: | Overstruck on follis of Romanus I, obverse to reverse. Obverse is illegible. Reverse is [+RωMA] / nεn[Θεωba] / SILE [usrω] / M[AIωN] | |
Reference: | DOC III^2 p. 565-7 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Basket: Nezi Field, context 883 |