Publication Catalogue
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Description
- Coin
- Almost complete coin. Some loss at circumference. Evidence of rope border at edge. On obverse, styalised capital beta; reverse cross on pedestal, visible arm to left terminating in circular element. Apex of cross carries triangular/ globular finial.
- Basil I (879-886)
- Initial of Basil.
- Cross on steps with pellets on both fields.
- Anokhin 1980, no 367 (but much bigger) (Issue II); DOC III, 20a var. (Class 4, 879-886)
- MC 8 [119454].
Find Details
- 1.8cm
- 0.15cm
- 3.43g
- 12
- 19mm
Dates
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Linked Contexts
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Context: CH06SR_754
- This layer consisted of very ashy, gray soil filled with many stones, rock, ceramic and metal fragments. The earth was fairly well compacted, and easily distinguished from the layer beneath. This layer also contained many seashells and was much less deep than 712 (the layer directly covering it).
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