Byzantine Empire 10 Nummi - Justin II, 565 – 578

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Decanummium = 10 Nummi
Year 565 – 578
Ruler Justin II (565–578)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.05
Diameter (mm) 15
Demonetized Yes

Description

Decanummium = 10 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 565 to 578. Struck in Copper. Measures 15 mm and weighs 3.05 g.

Obverse
Bust of Justin II, facing, helmeted, cuirassed. (Dominus Noster Iustinus Iunior.Our lord Justin the younger.)
Reverse
Large X with star in each angle.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (565-578) 

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