Byzantine Empire 5 Nummi - Justin I, 518 – 522
Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Pentanummium
Year
518 – 522
Ruler
Justin I
(518–527)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.01
Diameter (mm)
13
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Pentanummium from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 518 to 522. Struck in Bronze. Measures 13 mm and weighs 2.01 g.
- Obverse
- Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Justinian I on the right
- Reverse
- Large lunar E
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (518-522) CONΒ | — | Constantinopolis, 2nd officina | 80% | |
| ND (518-522) CONΓ | — | Constantinopolis, 3rd officina | 20% |
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