Corinth Coin: T 1929 261
Collection:   Corinth
Type:   Coin
Name:   T 1929 261
Title:   Byzantine Copper/Bronze Imitative Follis (AD 1081 - AD 1118)
Year:   1929
Coin Number:   261
Period:   Byzantine
Material:   AE
Denomination:   Follis
Comments:   Barbarous Imitative of Anonymous AE; D, C and I
Obverse Legend:   no inscription
Obverse Type:   Christ on throne with high back; gospels
Reverse Legend:   retrograde N - [ ]
Reverse Type:   monogram cross
Axis Clock:   12
Weight Description:   3.53
Weight:   3.53
Diameter:   22
Chronology:   AD 1081 - AD 1118
Findspot Description:   Theater East Sect. [J-11] +/- 1.10 m.
Excavation Date: 3/15/1929
Notebook 322, p. 786
(no. 6), .
Notes:   Study Collection. Data Entry Funded by the Kress Foundation.
cf. ft. note on this coin, ibid; p. 115. Ours reads H, not retrograde N on reverse
Reference:   Agora II (1877), pl. 3
Site:   Corinth
City:   Ancient Corinth
Country:   Greece
References:   Image: digital 2010 3432
Image: digital 2010 3433
Image: digital 2010 3434