Byzantine Empire 40 Nummi - Constans II, 659 – 668
Syracuse
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis = 40 Nummi
Year
659 – 668
Ruler
Constans II the Bearded
(641–668)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.73
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis = 40 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 659 to 668. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 4.73 g.
- Obverse
- No legend, Constans with long beard, on left, left hand on hip, crowned and in military dress, holding long cross, and Constantine IV, unbearded and crowned, on right, holding holding cross on globe
- Reverse
- Large M, Heraclius, crowned, wearing chlamys, standing on left, holding cross on globe, TKw monogram above, Tiberius, crowned, wearing chlamys, standing on right, holding cross on globe; mintmark SCL.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (659-668) | — |
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