Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1936 1724 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type B or D (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | |
Year: | 1936 | |
Coin Number: | 1724 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
Authority: | Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type B or D | |
Obverse Legend: | [I]C – XC | |
Obverse Type: | Radiate cross on three steps | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Half-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing stemma, divitision, collar piece, and jeweled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l. gl. cr. | |
Axis Clock: | 6 | |
Weight Description: | 0.85 | |
Weight: | 0.85 | |
Diameter: | 11 | |
Chronology: | AD 1143 - AD 1180 | |
Findspot Description: | Agora S.C. Excavation Date: 5/15/1936, 1-4 Notebook 159, p. 285, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Card #909 Two options: A) Mint city as Thessalonica - Type B (Heavy Standard), References include DOC IV.1, p. 332, 19; Hendy, p. 120, pl. 17, 15-16. OR B) Mint city as Uncertain Greek - Type D (Light Standard), References include DOC IV.1, p. 339, 25; Hendy 122, pl. 18, 7-8. | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 0747 Image: digital 2010 0748 Image: digital 2010 0749 |