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| Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
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| Year | 585-586 |
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| Value | Decanummium |
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| Obverse lettering | DN TIbϵR - PP AV. (Translation: Our perpetual lord Maurice Tiberius) |
| Reverse description | Large numeral M (the Greek numeral for 40, here denoting 10 nummi in the decanummium denomination) occupies the central field, surmounted by a cross above the numeral. Below the M appears the officina letter, which may be A, B, Γ, Δ, or ϵ depending on the specific specimen. The mint signature CON, denoting Constantinople, is inscribed in the exergue beneath the denomination mark. A dotted or beaded border encircles the reverse design. The surfaces show moderate to heavy patination and surface corrosion typical of bronze Byzantine small change of this period. |
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| Reverse lettering | CON (Translation: Possible officinae: A, B, Γ, Δ, ϵ) |
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