Byzantine Empire 40 Nummi - Mauricius Tiberius, 584 – 597
Cyzicus
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis = 40 Nummi
Year
584 – 597
Ruler
Maurice
(582–602)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
11
Diameter (mm)
30
Thickness (mm)
2
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis = 40 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 584 to 597. Struck in Bronze. Measures 30 mm and weighs 11 g.
- Obverse
- Head of Maurice Tiberius, facing, wearing jeweled crown and holding cross. (D(-ominus) N(-oster) MAVRIC(-E-) TIbER(-IUS-) P(-er) P(-etuus) A(-ugvstvs) "Our Lord Maurice Tiberius, Perpetual Emperor")
- Reverse
- Large M for denomination, with mint, date and officina data surrounding (M = 40 Nummi (Follis) KYZ = Cyzicus date codes and officina are below)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (596-597) KYZ | — | X/Ч - Year 15 (A, B) | ||
| ND (594-595) KYZ | — | X/III - Year 13 (B) | ||
| ND (593-594) KYZ | — | X/II - Year 12 (A, B) | ||
| ND (592-593) KYZ | — | XI or X/I - Year 11 (A, B) | ||
| ND (591-592) KYZ | — | X - Year 10 (A, B) | ||
| ND (590-591) KYZ | — | ʕ/III - Year 9 (A, B) | ||
| ND (589-590) KYZ | — | ʕII or ʕ/II - Year 8 (A, B) | ||
| ND (588-589) KYZ | — | ʕI - Year 7 (A, B) | ||
| ND (587-588) KYZ | — | ʕ - Year 6 (A, B) | ||
| ND (586-587) KYZ | — | Ч - Year 5 (A, B) | ||
| ND (585-586) KYZ | — | II/II - Year 4 (A, B) | ||
| ND (584-585) KYZ | — | II/I - Year 3 (A or B, possible officina) |
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