Byzantine Empire 10 Nummi - Heraclius, 610 – 611

Cyprus

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Decanummium = 10 Nummi
Year 610 – 611
Ruler Heraclian Revolt (608–610)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.55
Diameter (mm) 18
Demonetized Yes

Description

Decanummium = 10 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 610 to 611. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 3.55 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 I in the middle, small cross above, date split on either side. Mint mark in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (610-611)  Cyprus

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