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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 1982 9 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half Tetarteron of Manuel I, 1143-1180 – Type C (Light Standard), Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | |
| Byzantine Copper/Bronze Half-Tetarteron of Manuel I, Uncertain Greek Mint (AD 1143 - AD 1180) | ||
| Year: | 1982 | |
| Coin Number: | 9 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Half Tetarteron | |
| Half-Tetarteron | ||
| Mint: | Uncertain Greek | |
| Authority: | Manuel I, 1143-1180 – Type C (Light Standard) | |
| Manuel I | ||
| Comments: | clipped | |
| Obverse Legend: | [IC] - XC | |
| [IC] XC | ||
| Obverse Type: | Bust of Christ, bearded and nimbate, wearing tunic and kolobion; holds scroll in l. hand. Pellet in each limb of nimbus cross. | |
| Christ bust nimb beardless w scroll | ||
| Reverse Legend: | ||
| MANOYH… E‡†OTH | ||
| Reverse Type: | Full-length figure of emperor, bearded, wearing uncertain dress (stemma, short military tunic, breastplate, and sagion?); holds in r. hand scepter cruciger, and in l. gl. cr. | |
| Emp fig full length w gl-cr & sc-cr | ||
| Under Type: | trim | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| 06 | ||
| Diameter: | 14 | |
| Chronology: | AD 1143 - AD 1180 | |
| Context: | NB739 B182 P71 | |
| Findspot Description: | E of Theater, 93 BD, General Fill Excavation Date: 4/26/1982 Basket 182 Notebook 739, p. 71, . | |
| Theater E, NB739 B182 P71, fill, . | ||
| Area: | East of Theater | |
| Notes: | Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation. clipped Design of "napkin" under l. hand of emperor on reverse is close to BMC II., pl. 70, 13 than in Hendy | |
| Hendy p122(pl.18.5,6);BMC 2 pl.70 #13 | ||
| Reference: | DOC IV.1, p. 338, 24; Hendy, p. 122, pl 18 5-6; BMC II., pl. 70, 13 | |
| Hendy p122(pl.18.5,6);BMC 2 pl.70 #13 | ||
| Published: | Hesperia 1983, p. 44, 90 | |
| Hesperia 1983, p. 44 #90 | ||
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 52:1, 1983 Image: digital 2010 0723 Image: digital 2010 0724 Image: digital 2010 0725 |
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