| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1982 22 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tetarteron of Alexius I, Thessalonica Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118) | |
| Year: | 1982 | |
| Coin Number: | 22 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Tetarteron | |
| Mint: | Thessalonica | |
| 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: | ||
| 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: | 2.56 | |
| Weight: | 2.56 | |
| Diameter: | 20 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1092 - AD 1118 | |
| Context: | NB739 B187 P77 | |
| Findspot Description: | Theater, East of; 93 BD; general fill Excavation Date: 4/27/1982 Notebook: 739 p. 77 Basket: 187, NB739 B187 P77, . | |
| Elevation: | 65.55 | |
| Area: | East of Theater | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. Negatives: 95-28-30,34 Elegant Style Note on obverse: "A" indicated (?) in Other examples: 1961-1339, 1969-350 | |
| Reference: | DOC IV p. 237, 40a.4; Hendy p. 88, Third Coinage, Plate 8.10 | |
| Published: | Hesperia 1983, p. 44, 88 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 52:1, 1983 Image: digital 2010 2333 Image: digital 2010 2334 Image: digital 2010 2335 |
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