Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1937 54 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Follis of Nicephorus III, Constantinople Mint (AD 1078 - AD 1081) | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Coin Number: | 54 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Constantinople | |
Authority: | Nicephorus III | |
Comments: | Imitative | |
Obverse Legend: | No inscription; IC-[XC]. | |
Obverse Type: | 3/4 length Christ, facing - details obscure. 8-point stars to l.&r., but resemble flowers. | |
Reverse Legend: | [C- | |
Reverse Type: | Equal-armed cross, central circle w. 8-pointed star within (star resembles fower). | |
Axis Clock: | Uncertain mint | |
Diameter: | 21 | |
Chronology: | AD 1078 - AD 1081 | |
Findspot Description: | South Stoa West Excavation Date: 09/13/1937, #1-8 Notebook 170 (Broneer), p.17., . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation. | |
Reference: | cf. Ed. p.14, 115; cf. DOC III, p.831, 9. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0423 Image: digital 2010 0424 Image: digital 2010 0425 |