Corinth Coin: T 1928 2816
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   T 1928 2816
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Coin of Alexius I (AD 1092 - AD 1118)
Year:   1928
Coin Number:   2816
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Authority:   Alexius I
Comments:   (1092 - 1118), post reform - Imitative Series
Obverse Legend:    [A - A] / K - F
Obverse Type:   Patriarchal cross on two steps; letters in angles
Reverse Legend:    [LLC JI ]
Reverse Type:   Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type; holds in r. hand jeweled scepter, and in l., globus cruciger
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   0.715
Weight:   0.715
Diameter:   16
Chronology:   AD 1092 - AD 1118
Findspot Description:   Theater, Theater Street, 5th Section North
Excavation Date: 5/23/1928
Notebook 321, p.687, .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
Imitation?
Reference:   DOC IV.1, p. 240, 45a.1 ff.; Hendy, p. 89, pl. 8, 14-15; Grierson, p. 374, 1063
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 2437
Image: digital 2010 2438
Image: digital 2010 2439