Corinth Coin: 2008 206
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   2008 206
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Tet. of Alexius I, Thessalonica Mint (AD 1092 - AD 1118)
Year:   2008
Coin Number:   206
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   tet.
Mint:   Thessalonica
Authority:   Alexius I
Comments:   evenly rounded flan, overstruck on. . .
Obverse Legend:   [gamma sigma-chi sigma]
Obverse Type:   christ bust, with open book
Reverse Legend:   [+alpha lambda epsilon - xsi iota - ( ) delta epsilon sigma pi]
Reverse Type:   Emp. Bust, with long cross and gl. Cs.
Under Type:   overstruck on . . .
Axis Clock:   6
Weight Description:   3.085
Weight:   3.085
Diameter:   22.5
Chronology:   AD 1092 - AD 1118
Context:   Nezi Field, context 388
Findspot Description:   Nezi 388, Erosional Debris at E edge of excavation, dep.388, Nezi Field, context 388, .
Area:   Nezi Field
Reference:   Hendy Pl., 8:7-8
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Basket: Nezi Field, context 388