40 Nummi - Justin I Constantinopolis; Type ✶M♰
Features
| Issuer |
Byzantine Empire
(Byzantine states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Justin I (518-527)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 518-527 |
| Value | 40 Nummi (1⁄180) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 16.5 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 32147 |
| References | BCV# 63 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). 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. 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. |
Obverse
Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Lettering: D N IVSTINVS P P AVG
Translation:
D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-vstvs)
"Our Lord Justin, Perpetual Emperor"
Reverse
Large M, star left, cross above, cross right, officina letter below, mintmark CON.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
☩
✶M♰
Δ
CON
Translation:
M : "40" nummi (= 1 follis).
Δ : "4th" officina.
CON(stantinopolis) : Constantinopolis.
Edge
Plain
Mint
| CON | Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923) |
Comments
Reverse: cross and star sometimes with pellet beneath each.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON A | 1st Officina | 66% | |||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON B | 2nd Officina | 4% | |||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON Γ | 3rd Officina | 6% | |||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON Δ | 4th Officina | 13% | |||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON ϵ | 5th Officina | 6% | |||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 60
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Past sales
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Katz Auction 154 Lot 1098 
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12 Apr 2025 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 352.82
(EUR 304.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 141 Lot 394
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25 Oct 2024 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 306.39
(EUR 264.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 133 Lot 535
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24 Jul 2024 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 526.91
(EUR 454.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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Katz Auction 109 Lot 127
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27 Jan 2024 | Undetermined | XF |
USD 453.79
(EUR 391.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
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