Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1937 55 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of Alexius I, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118) | |
Year: | 1937 | |
Coin Number: | 55 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Tetarteron | |
Mint: | Thessalonika | |
Authority: | Alexius I | |
Obverse Legend: | C- | |
Obverse Type: | Jeweled, radiate cross, decorated at end of each limb with one large globule and two smaller, all on two steps; letters in angles | |
Reverse Legend: | []-MN | |
Reverse Type: | Emperor bust, wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type, in r. hand, scepter cruciger, in l., globus cruciger | |
Axis Clock: | 12 | |
Weight Description: | 4.98 | |
Weight: | 4.98 | |
Diameter: | 22 | |
Chronology: | AD 1092 - AD 1118 | |
Findspot Description: | South Stoa; West Excavation Date: 9/15/1937, #11-28 Notebook: 170 p. 30, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Negatives: 04-29-33,34 Separated from original card- one of two coins | |
Reference: | DOC IV p. 237, 40a.4; Hendy p. 88, Third Coinage, Plate 8.10; Ed. p. 142, 122 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 2291 Image: digital 2010 2292 Image: digital 2010 2293 |