Corinth Coin: 1989 46
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   1989 46
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Trachy
    Coin
Year:   1989
Coin Number:   46
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Trachy
Comments:   Imitative
Obverse Legend:   [ M-R - UV]
Obverse Type:   Virgin nimbate, wearing tunic and maphorion, seated upon throne with back; holds beardless, nimbate head of Christ on breast
Reverse Legend:   [[TVKO]MN]
Reverse Type:   Full-length figure of emperor wearing stemma, divitision, and chlamys; holds in lowered r. hand labarum-headed scepter
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   0.86
Weight:   0.86
Diameter:   16
Context:   NB811 B16 P31
Findspot Description:   Temple E, SE, 75-C, Pit 89-1, Unit 1, Room 1
Excavation Date: 4/20/1989
Basket 16
Notebook 811, p. 31, .
    NB811 B16 P31, .
Elevation:   83.062
Area:   Temple E, Southeast
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
obverse - poor condition, but almost certainly "Virgin". Latin Imitative, Hybrid - Type A/E, small module
    Record generated from NB catalogue.
Reference:   Hendy, p. 198, pl. 29, 1 and 14
Published:   Hesperia 1990, p. 365
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Publication: Williams & Zervos, Hesperia 59:2, 1990
Image: digital 2010 1560
Image: digital 2010 1561
Image: digital 2010 1562