Byzantine Empire 40 Nummi - Constans II, 660 – 665
Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Byzantine Empire
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma
(498 – 720)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis = 40 Nummi
Year
660 – 665
Rulers
Constans II the Bearded
(641–668)
, Constantine IV Pogonatos
(654–685)
, Tiberius
(659–681)
, Heraclius
(659–681)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.3
Diameter (mm)
22
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis = 40 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 660 to 665. Struck in Bronze. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4.3 g.
- Obverse
- Constans II in military uniform, standing, facing, holding cross with his left arm on his hip
- Reverse
- Constans II's sons: Constantine IV, Heraclius, and Tiberius all standing, facing
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (664-665) | — | ANNO X/X/I = Year 23 | ||
| ND (662-663) | — | ANNO AX/X = Year 21 | ||
| ND (662-663) | — | ANNO K/A = Year 21 | ||
| ND (661-662) | — | ANNO X/X = Year 20 | ||
| ND (660-661) | — | ANNO I/Θ = Year 19 |
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