Collection: | Corinth | |
Type: | Coin | |
Name: | 1938 367 | |
Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Alexius I, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1081 - AD 1092) | |
Year: | 1938 | |
Coin Number: | 367 | |
Period: | Byzantine | |
Material: | AE | |
Denomination: | Follis | |
Mint: | Thessalonika | |
Authority: | Alexius I | |
Obverse Legend: | ||
Obverse Type: | Virgin bust nimbate,wearing tunic and maphorion, holds beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast | |
Reverse Legend: | ||
Reverse Type: | Emperor full-length wearing stemma, divitision, collar-piece, and jewelled loros of simplified type; holds in r. hand labarum on long shaft, and in l., globus cruciger. | |
Axis Clock: | 12 | |
Weight Description: | 5.81 | |
Weight: | 5.81 | |
Diameter: | 25.5 | |
Chronology: | AD 1081 - AD 1092 | |
Findspot Description: | Agora S.C. Excavation date: 3/28/1938, 26-31 Notebook: 176 p. 29, . | |
Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. | |
Reference: | Hendy p. 75, Thessalonica Type A, Plate. 3:1; Edwards p. 142, 121; BMC p. 550, type 8 | |
Site: | Corinth | |
City: | Ancient Corinth | |
Country: | Greece | |
References: | Image: digital 2010 2192 Image: digital 2010 2193 Image: digital 2010 2194 |