Byzantine Empire 40 Nummi - Heraclius, 609 – 610
Interregnum; Cyprus
Information
Country
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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