Byzantine Empire 20 Nummi - Mauricius Tiberius, 589 – 602
Antioch
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Follis = 20 Nummi
Year
589 – 602
Ruler
Maurice
(582–602)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
10
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Follis = 20 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 589 to 602. Struck in Copper. Measures 23 mm and weighs 10 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned and mantled bust facing, trefoil or \|/ pattern on crown, holding mappa and eagle-tipped sceptre. (Our Lord, Mauricius, perpetual august)
- Reverse
- Large K, ANNO to left, cross above, regnal year to right, R or e below. (K = 20 (nummi) ANNO X = Year 10)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (602) | — | Anno XXI (Year 21) | ||
| ND (601-602) | — | Anno XX (Year 20) | ||
| ND (598-599) | — | Anno ЧIIX (Year 17) | ||
| ND (597-598) | — | Anno ЧIX (Year 16) | ||
| ND (596-597) | — | Anno XЧ (Year 15) | ||
| ND (595-596) | — | Anno XIIII (Year 14) | ||
| ND (594-595) | — | Anno XIII or IIIX (Year 13) | ||
| ND (593-594) | — | Anno XII or IIX (Year 12) | ||
| ND (592-593) | — | Anno XI or IX (Year 11) | ||
| ND (591-592) | — | Anno X (Year 10) | ||
| ND (590-591) | — | Anno ЧIIII (Year 9) | ||
| ND (589-590) | — | Anno ЧIII or IIIЧ (Year 8) |
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