10 Nummi - Justinian I Rome, ✶I✶, ROMA, Bust Right

€302,547.00
IssuerByzantine Empire
Year539-565
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueDecanummium = 10 Nummi (1⁄720)
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionCopper
Weight3 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#305, DOC I#326, MIB I#226
Obverse descriptionDiademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N IVSTINIANVS P A
(Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-erpetuus) A(-ugustus) `Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor`)
Reverse descriptionLarge I between two stars, ROMA (sometimes retrograde) beneath, all within wreath.
Reverse scriptGreek, Latin
Reverse lettering✶I✶ ROMA
(Translation: I : `10` nummi (= 1 decanummium). ROMA : `Rome`.)
Edge
MintROMA
Rome, Italy (476-date)
MintageND (539-565) ROMA - -
Catalog ID1336735080
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