Corinth Coin: 1915 33
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1915 33
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Constantine VII, Constantinople Mint (AD 945 - AD 950)
Year:   1915
Coin Number:   33
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Follis
Mint:   Constantinople
Authority:   Constantine VII
Obverse Legend:   [+COnST'bA']-SIL'ROM'
Obverse Type:   Bust, facing, bearded, cross w. crown; holds akakia in r.hand (obscure), gl.-cr. in l.hand.
Reverse Legend:   [+C]OnST[']/[E]nVEObA/[S]ILEVSR/OMEOn
Reverse Type:   Four-line inscription
Axis Clock:   6
Diameter:   23.5
Chronology:   AD 945 - AD 950
Findspot Description:   Corinth
Excavation Date: 05/04/1915, env.7
Notebook 79 (Swift), p.298, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. DOC: Class 5.
Reference:   BMC, p.463, 45-57; DOC III, p.566, 26.
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 0351
Image: digital 2010 0352
Image: digital 2010 0353