Corinth Coin: 2012 58
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2012 58
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Anon. Class B (AD 1030 - AD 1042)
Year:   2012
Coin Number:   58
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   follis
Authority:   Anon. Class B
Comments:   "short Christ"
Obverse Legend:   +E[
Obverse Type:   Bust of Christ facing, bearded with cross numbus having rectangle in each arm and pellet in each upper quarter. R hand blessing, L hand holds book with four dots on cover. +EC
Reverse Legend:   IS-XS/BAS-ILE/BAS-ILE
Reverse Type:   three line inscription, cross on base and two steps, pellet at each end of upper arms. IS-XS/BAS-ILE/BAS-ILE
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   3.11
Weight:   3.11
Diameter:   30
Chronology:   AD 1030 - AD 1042
Context:   Nezi Field, context 752
Findspot Description:   Nezi 752 , E 267.14, 1013.56 N, 86.69 H, Nezi Field, context 752, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Notes:   "short Christ" DOC III^2 p.676, type B-3? Cf. 1919-3.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 752