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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1982 18 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Tetarteron of Alexius I, Thessalonika Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118) | |
| Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarter of Alexius I, Thessalonica Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118) | ||
| Year: | 1982 | |
| Coin Number: | 18 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Tetarteron | |
| tetarter | ||
| Mint: | Thessalonika | |
| Thessalonica | ||
| Authority: | Alexius I | |
| Comments: | (1092 - 1118), post reform - Imitative Series | |
| 3rd Thess coinage | ||
| Obverse Legend: | ||
| C-‚-M- | ||
| 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 | |
| Cross jewelled on steps w X | ||
| Reverse Legend: | No inscription | |
| Reverse Type: | Bust of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and jeweled loros of traditional type; holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. globus cruciger with pellets | |
| Bust w sc-cr & gl-cr | ||
| Symbol: | 4-dot diamond/ | |
| Axis Clock: | 4 | |
| 05 | ||
| Weight Description: | 1.82 | |
| Weight: | 1.82 | |
| Diameter: | 18 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1092 - AD 1118 | |
| Context: | NB739 B184 P74 | |
| Findspot Description: | E. of the Theater, 93 BD, general fill, Pit Excavation Date: 4/27/1982 Notebook 739, p. 74 Basket 184, . | |
| Theater E, NB739 B184 P74, fill, . | ||
| Area: | East of Theater | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Imitation of 3rd Coinage | |
| Hendy p88 Pl.8 #10 | ||
| Reference: | DOC IV.1, p. 236, 40a.1 ff.; Hendy, p. 88, pl. 8, 11-12, variant | |
| Hendy p88 Pl.8 #10 | ||
| Published: | Hesperia 1983, p. 44, 88 | |
| Hesperia 1983, p. 44 #88 | ||
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 52:1, 1983 Image: digital 2010 2517 Image: digital 2010 2518 Image: digital 2010 2519 |
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