Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1925 214 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Basil I, Constantine, & Leo, Constantinople Mint (AD 870 - AD 879) | |
Year: | 1925 | |
Coin Number: | 214 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Basil I, Constantine, & Leo | |
Obverse Legend: | +LEOnbASIL - COnSTA | |
Obverse Type: | Half-length Basil, facing, center, l.hand raised to chest, w. half-length Leo & Const. l.&r., crowns w. cross on all. | |
Reverse Legend: | +bASIL/COnSTAn/TSLEOnEn/ | |
Reverse Type: | Five-line inscription | |
Symbol: | rev.: star below inscription | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 5.935 | |
Weight: | 5.935 | |
Diameter: | 27 | |
Chronology: | AD 870 - AD 879 | |
Findspot Description: | South of Museum, surface Excavation Date: 07/02/1925 Card #182, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | BMC, p.440, 21; Agora II, 1848; DOC III, p.499, 11 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0312 Image: digital 2010 0313 Image: digital 2010 0314 |