Byzantine Empire 5 Nummi - Justin I, 518 – 527
Antioch
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Nummi
Year
518 – 527
Ruler
Justin I
(518–527)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.6
Diameter (mm)
12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 518 to 527. Struck in Copper. Measures 12 mm and weighs 1.6 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
- Reverse
- Tyche of Antioch, turreted, seated left within columned shrine with half submerged figure of river-god Orontes swimming at her feet; retrograde epsilon to left
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (518-527) | — | Antioch |
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