Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1929 996 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Basil I & Constantine, Constantinople Mint (AD 868 - AD 870) | |
Year: | 1929 | |
Coin Number: | 996 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Basil I & Constantine | |
Obverse Legend: | +bASILO SCOnSTA | |
Obverse Type: | Basil & Const. enthroned, l.&r., facing, crowns w. cross; between, labarum w. X & streamers held in r.hands. | |
Reverse Legend: | +bASILO / SCOnSTAn / TInOSEn | |
Reverse Type: | Five-line inscription | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 7.27 | |
Weight: | 7.27 | |
Diameter: | 25 | |
Chronology: | AD 868 - AD 870 | |
Findspot Description: | Market North of Temple Excavation Date: 07/09/1929, #59-74 Notebook 105 (de Waele), . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: Class 2d. | |
Reference: | BMC, p.439 (B), 17; DOC III, p.495, 9d.1 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Images (4) |