Byzantine Empire 10 Nummi - Justinian I, 527 – 528

CONCORDI; Antioch; ANTX, Bust Right

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Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Decanummium = 10 Nummi
Year 527 – 528
Ruler Justinian I (527–565)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 22
Demonetized Yes

Description

Decanummium = 10 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 527 to 528. Struck in Copper. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. (D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus)
"Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor")
Reverse
Large I, between two pellets, surmounted by cross, legend preceded by officina letter around, ANTX in exergue. (B : "2nd" officina.
CONCORDI(-a) : "In Harmony".
I : "10" nummi (= 1 decanummium).
ANT(-io-)X(-eia) : "Antioch".)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (527-528) ANTX B 2nd officina
ND (527-528) ANTX Γ 3rd officina

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