Corinth Coin: 2008 131
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2008 131
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze 1/2 Tet. of Manuel I, 1143-1180, Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180)
Year:   2008
Coin Number:   131
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   1/2 tet.
Mint:   Uncertain Greek
Authority:   Manuel I, 1143-1180
Comments:   clipped
Obverse Legend:   IC - [XC]
Obverse Type:   Bust of Christ, unbearded; holds scroll in l. hand
Reverse Legend:   MANOUHL
Reverse Type:   Emperor in full length figure, wi long cross & gl. Cr.
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   1.66
Weight:   1.66
Diameter:   16
Chronology:   AD 1143 - AD 1180
Context:   Nezi Field, context 5349
Findspot Description:   N of Nezi 5503
From sieve; fill cut by pit containing wall foundations, Nezi Field, context 5349, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Reference:   Hendy, pl. 18: 5-6
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 5349