Byzantine Empire 40 Nummi - Heraclius, 609 – 610

Interregnum; Cyprus

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 609 – 610
Ruler Heraclius (610–641)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 9.26
Diameter (mm) 29
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Follis = 40 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 609 to 610. Struck in Bronze. Measures 29 mm and weighs 9.26 g.

Obverse
Facing busts of Heraclius with short beard on left and the Exarch Heraclius with long beard on right, both wearing consular robes and crowns with pendilia and trefoil ornaments; between their heads, a cross. Beaded border.
Reverse
Large M in the middle, small cross above and officina mark below; date split on either side. Mint name in exergue. ("3rd regnal year".
"Cyrpus".)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (609-610)  Cyprus

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