10 Nummi - Anastasius I Dicorus CONCORD, Constantinopolis, Large Module

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IssuerByzantine Empire
Year498-518
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDecanummium = 10 Nummi (1⁄720)
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionCopper
Weight4.4 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#28
Obverse descriptionDiademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringD N ANASTASIVS P P AVG
(Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) ANASTASIVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-vstvs) `Our Lord Anastasius, Perpetual Emperor`)
Reverse descriptionLegend preceded by officina letter around large I surmounted by cross, usualy with pellets on either side, CON in exergue.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringΓ CONCORD ☩ •I• CON
(Translation: Γ : `3rd` officina. CONCORD(-ia) : `In Harmony`. I : `10` nummi (= decanummium). CON(-stantinopolis) : `Constantinopolis`.)
Edge
MintCON
Constantinople, modern-day
Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923)
MintageND (498-518) A - 1st officina -
ND (498-518) B - 2nd officina -
ND (498-518) Γ - 3rd officina -
ND (498-518) Δ - 4th officina -
ND (498-518) Є - 5th officina -
Catalog ID3879564550
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