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| Collection: | Corinth | |
| Type: | Coin | |
| Name: | 2009 40 | |
| Title: | Byzantine Copper/Bronze Follis of Leo VI (AD 886 - AD 912) | |
| Year: | 2009 | |
| Coin Number: | 40 | |
| Period: | Byzantine | |
| Material: | AE | |
| Denomination: | Follis | |
| Authority: | Leo VI | |
| Obverse Legend: | +LEONBAS - ILEVSROM' | |
| Obverse Type: | Emperor bust facing | |
| Reverse Type: | Four-line inscription +LEON / ENQ[EOB]A / SILE[V]SR / OMEON | |
| Axis Clock: | 6 | |
| Weight Description: | 5.27 | |
| Weight: | 5.27 | |
| Diameter: | 25 | |
| Chronology: | AD 886 - AD 912 | |
| Context: | Nezi Field, context 459 | |
| Findspot Description: | Nezi Field; E 257.51 N 1007.73 El 86.83 Excavation date: 4/10/2009; Basket 459, Nezi Field, context 459, . | |
| Area: | Nezi Field | |
| Notes: | Clear example of follis Class 3; Identified by MH/JH | |
| Reference: | DOC III, ii p.518-521 and pl.XXXV.8 | |
| Site: | Corinth | |
| City: | Ancient Corinth | |
| Country: | Greece | |
| References: | Image: digital 2009 0629 Image: digital 2009 0630 Basket: Nezi Field, context 459 |
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