Byzantine Empire 33 Nummi - Justinian I, 527 – 565
Alexandria
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
33 Nummi
Year
527 – 565
Ruler
Justinian I
(527–565)
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
14.2
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
33 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 527 to 565. Struck in Copper. Measures 27 mm and weighs 14.2 g.
- Obverse
- Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield; cross to right. (D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-vstvs) "Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor")
- Reverse
- Large ΛΓ, cross above, AΛΕΞ in exergue. (ΛΓ : "33" nummi. AΛΕΞ : "Alexandria".)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (527-565) AΛΕΞ | — |
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