40 Nummi - Heraclius Constantinopolis

40 Nummi - Heraclius (Constantinopolis) - obverse40 Nummi - Heraclius (Constantinopolis) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Heraclius (610-641)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 624-628
Value 1 Follis = 40 Nummi (1⁄288)
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition Bronze
Weight 6.05 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
188684
References BCV# 808,
David R. Sear, Simon Bendall, Michael Dennis O'Hara; 2006. Byzantine coins and their values (2nd edition). Seaby, London, United Kingdom.
MIB I# 162a-b,
Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1973. Moneta Imperii byzantini / Teil 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.
DOC II-1# 101d
Philip Grierson; 1993. Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection / Volume 2.1. Phocas and Heraclius 602-641 (2nd edition). Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington DC, United States.

Obverse

Martina on left, Heraclius, bearded, in centre, and Heraclius Constantine, on right, standing facing. All crowned and cuirassed, all holding cross on globe, cross to left and right of Heraclius head

Reverse

Large M. P/h type monogram to left, ANNO above, regnal year to right, officina letter benaeath M, CON below

Lettering: M - P/h - ANNO - XϛI

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (624) Xɥ 89%
ND (625) XϛI 4%
ND (626) XϛII 4%
ND (627) XϛIII 0%
ND (628) XϛIII 0%

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