Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1932 482 | |
Title: | Byzantine Billon Coin of Michael VIII and Andronicus II, 1272-1282, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1272 - AD 1282) | |
Year: | 1932 | |
Coin Number: | 482 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | Bi | |
Mint: | Thessalonika | |
Authority: | Michael VIII and Andronicus II, 1272-1282 | |
Obverse Legend: | ||
Obverse Type: | Half-length figure of St. Demetrius, facing, wearing cuirass and holding sword in r. hand | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Emperor with labarum and gl. cr. Being crowned by St. Constantine (or St. Demetrius?) with scepter, but no halo. | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 2.25 | |
Weight: | 2.25 | |
Diameter: | 29 | |
Chronology: | AD 1272 - AD 1282 | |
Findspot Description: | Temple E Excavation Date: 5/5/1932, #134 Notebook 127, p. 92, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Note on Reverse: Andronicus II on l. crowned by Michael VIII? (Grierson, 1391) Card #982 | |
Reference: | Grierson, 1391 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 1397 Image: digital 2010 1398 Image: digital 2010 1399 |