Byzantine Empire 40 Nummi - Countermarked by Heraclius, 610 – 641

Sicily

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Follis = 40 Nummi
Year 610 – 641
Ruler Heraclius (610–641)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g) 15.8
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Follis = 40 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 610 to 641. Struck in Copper. Measures 29 mm and weighs 15.8 g.

Obverse
Crowned and draped facing bust of Heracilius, monogram to right all within circular punch.
Reverse
SCL within circular punch

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (610-641)  Sicily

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