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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1978 42 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type B, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | |
| Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half-Tetarteron of Manuel I, Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | ||
| Year: | 1978 | |
| Coin Number: | 42 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
| Half-Tetarteron | ||
| Mint: | Thessalonika | |
| Uncertain Greek | ||
| Authority: | Manuel I, 1143-1180 - Type B | |
| Manuel I | ||
| Comments: | halved | |
| Obverse Legend: | [IC - XC] | |
| [IC XC] | ||
| Obverse Type: | Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand. Pellet in each limb of nimbus cross. | |
| Christ bust blessg & w Gospels | ||
| Reverse Legend: | ||
| Reverse Type: | Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing uncertain dress (stemma, short military tunic, breastplate, and sagion?); holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. gl. cr. | |
| Emp fig facg w gl-cr & sc-cr | ||
| Under Type: | half | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| 06 | ||
| Weight Description: | 1.95 | |
| Weight: | 1.95 | |
| Diameter: | 16 | |
| 10x19 | ||
| Chronology: | AD 1143 - AD 1180 | |
| Context: | NB666 B35 P54 | |
| NB666 B25 P666 | ||
| Findspot Description: | Forum SW, 2Y60, Area South of Pit #1 Excavation Date: 4/12/1978 Basket 35 Notebook 666, . | |
| Forum Southwest, NB666 B35 P54, S of Pit 1, . Forum Southwest, NB666 B25 P666, S of Pit 1, . | ||
| Area: | Forum southwest | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. coin cut in half | |
| Reference: | DOC IV.1, p. 334-5, 21; Hendy, p. 121, pl. 17, 19-20 | |
| Hendy Pl.17 #19-20 | ||
| Published: | Hesperia 1986, p. 201, 217b | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Zervos, Hesperia 55:2, 1986 Image: digital 2010 0729 Image: digital 2010 0730 Image: digital 2010 0731 |
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