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Collection: | | Corinth | Type: | | Coin | Name: | | 2012 51 | Title: | | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Conastantine VII and Romanus II, Constantinople Mint (AD 950 - AD 959) | Year: | | 2012 | Coin Number: | | 51 | Period: | | Byzantine | Material: | | AE | Denomination: | | Follis | Mint: | | Constantinople | Authority: | | Conastantine VII and Romanus II | Dynasty: | | Macedonian | Comments: | | Class 6 | Obverse Legend: | | +CONS[TCEROMANbRO]M | Obverse Type: | | L. bust of Cons VII facing, bearded, wearing modified loros and crown with cross. R. slightly smaller bust of Romanus II, facing, beardless, wearing traditional loros and crown with cross. Both hold globus surmounted by patriarchal cross with X in centre | Reverse Legend: | | +CO[NST]CEROMA[N]ENXRISTbRO[ME]O | Reverse Type: | | 4 line inscription | Axis Clock: | | 6 | Weight Description: | | 4.99 | Weight: | | 4.99 | Diameter: | | 24.5 | Chronology: | | AD 950 - AD 959 | Context: | | Nezi Field, context 741 | Findspot Description: | | Nezi, context 741, E 268.82, N 1011.04, H 86.68, Nezi Field, context 741, . | Area: | | Nezi Field | Reference: | | DOC III(2) pp 568-9, pl. XXXIX | Site: | | Corinth | City: | | Ancient Corinth | Country: | | Greece | References: | | Basket: Nezi Field, context 741
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