Byzantine Empire 5 Nummi - Tiberius II, 578 – 582

Catania

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 5 Nummi = pentanummium
Year 578 – 582
Ruler Tiberius II Constantine (578–582)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.7
Diameter (mm) 11
Demonetized Yes

Description

5 Nummi = pentanummium from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 578 to 582. Struck in Copper. Measures 11 mm and weighs 1.7 g.

Obverse
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right. (Our Lord Tiberius Constantine, Perpetual Emperor.)
Reverse
Large V between two stars, mintmark in exergue.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (578-582) CAT

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