Byzantine Empire 12 Nummi - Constans II, 641 – 642
Alexandria
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dodecanummium = 12 Nummi
Year
641 – 642
Ruler
Constans II the Bearded
(641–668)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
6.18
Diameter (mm)
21
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dodecanummium = 12 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 641 to 642. Struck in Bronze. Measures 21 mm and weighs 6.18 g.
- Obverse
- Constans II standing facing, beardless, weraing chlamys, crowned with cross on circlet, holding with right hand a long staff sometimes topped with Chi-Rho and with left hand a globus cruciger with potent cross.
- Reverse
- Horizontal bar; above, a cross potent on globe between marks of value IB; below, mintmark.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (641-642) | — | Alexandria |
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