Byzantine Empire 5 Nummi - Anastasius I Dicorus, 498 – 518

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Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Pentanummium = 5 Nummi
Year 498 – 518
Ruler Anastasius I Dicorus (491–518)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 14
Demonetized Yes

Description

Pentanummium = 5 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 498 to 518. Struck in Copper. Measures 14 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. (D(-ominus) N(-oster) ANASTASIVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-vstvs)
"Our Lord Anastasius, Perpetual Emperor")
Reverse
Large Є, N to right. (Є : "5" nummi (= pentanummium).
N : "Nicomedia".)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (498-518) 

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