Nummus in the name of Marcian Carthage mint

Features

Issuer Vandal Kingdom
King Genseric (435-477)
Huneric (477-484)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 440-490
Value 1 Nummus = ⅒ Denarius (0.1)
Currency Denarius (440-534)
Composition Bronze
Weight 0.94 g
Diameter 10 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
145933
References BMC Vandal# 102
Warwick William Wroth; 1911. Catalogue of the Coins of the Vandals, Ostrogoths and Lombards and of the Empires of Thessalonica, Nicaea and Trebizond in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.

Obverse

Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right and surrounded by illegible legend.

Script: Latin

Reverse

Monogram of Marcian.

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAR

Mint

Carthage, Tunisia

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (440-490) 

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