| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
| Year | 552-565 |
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Value | Decanummium = 10 Nummi (1⁄720) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 4 g |
| Dimensions | 16 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | BCV#326, DOC I#347, MIB I#229, BMC Byz#404 |
| Obverse description | Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| 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 A/N/N/O and numerals representing the regnal year (sometimes with stars above and beneath the numerals), all within wreath. |
| Reverse script | Greek, Latin |
| Reverse lettering | I
ANNO XXXVI (Translation: I : `10` nummi (= 1 decanummium). ANNO XXXVI : `year 36`.) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND
(552-553) - Anno XXVI (year 26) - ND (553-554) - Anno XXVII (year 27) - ND (554-555) - Anno XXVIII (year 28) - ND (555-556) - Anno XXVIIII (year 29) - ND (556-557) - Anno XXX (year 30) - ND (557-558) - Anno XXXI (year 31) - ND (558-559) - Anno XXXII (year 32) - ND (560-561) - Anno XXXIIII (year 34) - ND (561-562) - Anno XXXV (year 35) - ND (562-563) - Anno XXXVI (year 36) - ND (563-564) - Anno XXXVII (year 37) - ND (564-565) - Anno XXXVIII (year 38) - |
| Catalog ID | 9989299290 |
| Comments |
