Nummus - Justinian I Carthage

Features

Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Justinian I (527-565)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 527-565
Value 1 Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition Copper
Weight 0.7 g
Diameter 10 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
301638
References BCV# 341A,
David R. Sear, Simon Bendall, Michael Dennis O'Hara; 2006. Byzantine coins and their values (2nd edition). Seaby, London, United Kingdom.
MIB I# 209
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.

Obverse

Helmeted and draped bust facing.

Reverse

Monogram within wreath.

Mint

Carthage, Tunisia

Comments

Obverse legend fragmentary and often illegible.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (527-565) 

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