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Nummus - Justinian I Rome; ✶♰✶

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Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Justinian I (527-565)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 527-565
Value 1 Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition Copper
Weight 0.8 g
Diameter 10 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
301599
References BCV# 310
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, DOC I# 328
Alfred Raymond Bellinger; 1992. Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection / Volume 1. Anastasius I to Maurice 491-602 (2nd Edition). Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
, MIB I# 231
Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1973. Moneta Imperii byzantini / Band 1. Von Anastasius I. bis Justinianus I (491-565) : einschliesslich der ostgotischen und vandalischen Prägungen: Rekonstruktion des Prägeaufbaues auf synoptisch-tabellarischer Grundlage. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria.

Obverse

Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IVSTINIANVS

Translation: "Justinian".

Reverse

Large cross between two stars; all within wreath.

Lettering: ✶♰✶

Mint

Rome, Italy (476-date)

Comments

Obverse legend often illegible.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (527-565) 

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