Byzantine Empire 40 Nummi - Mauricius Tiberius, 595 – 596

Constantinopolis

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 595 – 596
Ruler Maurice (582–602)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 12.8
Diameter (mm) 27
Thickness (mm) 2
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Follis = 40 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 595 to 596. Struck in Bronze. Measures 27 mm and weighs 12.8 g.

Obverse
Crowned bust facing, in consular robes.
Reverse
Large M, with cross above, Δ [officina mark] between legs, with date either side. CON in exurgue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (595-596)  ANNO X II II (DOC I 37b) 71%
ND (595-596) CON-A ANNO X II II (DOC I 37a) 24%

Mentioned in the community 0

No mentions yet.