| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
| Year | 529-565 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | Decanummium = 10 Nummi (1⁄720) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Dimensions | 23 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#234A, MIB I#139 |
| Obverse description | Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | D N
IVSTINIANVS P P AVG (Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus) `Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor`) |
| Reverse description | Large I, between two pellets, surmounted by cross, legend preceded by officina letter around, ΘYΠOΛS in exergue. |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | A CONCORDI
☩
•I•
ΘYΠOΛS (Translation: A : `1st` officina. CONCORDI(-a) : `In Harmony`. I : `10` nummi (= 1 decanummium). Θ(-ε-)YΠOΛ(-ι-)S : `Theopolis` (Antioch).) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | ΘYΠOΛS Antioch on the Orontes, Syria,modern-day Antakya, Turkey |
| Mintage | ND
(529-565) ΘYΠOΛS A - 1st officina - |
| Catalog ID | 6479525840 |
| Comments |
