Byzantine Empire 20 Nummi - Syracuse, 651 – 652

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498 – 720)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Follis = 20 Nummi
Year 651 – 652
Ruler Constans II the Bearded (641–668)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Variable alignment ↺
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 4.2
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Follis = 20 Nummi from Byzantine Empire. Issued from 651 to 652. Struck in Bronze. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.2 g.

Obverse
Crowned facing bust, wearing long beard and chlamys, holding globus cruciger; surmounted by palm frond to right.
Reverse
Large Kω monogram (No. 35); A/N - I across field

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (651-652)  Indicational year I = 10

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