Byzantine Empire 5 Nummi - Justin II, 565 – 578
Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
5 Nummi = pentanummium
Year
565 – 578
Ruler
Justin II
(565–578)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.2
Diameter (mm)
12
Demonetized
Yes
Description
5 Nummi = pentanummium from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 565 to 578. Struck in Copper. Measures 12 mm and weighs 1.2 g.
- Obverse
- Justin II monogram (Sear type 8)
- Reverse
- Large epsilon, officina letter to right.
- Edge
- Rough
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (565-578) A | — | 1st Officina | 37% | |
| ND (565-578) B | — | 2nd Officina | 32% | |
| ND (565-578) Γ | — | 3rd Officina | 32% | |
| ND (565-578) Δ | — | 4th Officina | 21% |
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