20 Nummi - Anastasius I Dicorus Constantinopolis, Small Module

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IssuerByzantine Empire
Year498-518
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Follis = 20 Nummi (1⁄360)
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionCopper
Weight4 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#24
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 descriptionLarge K, cross to left, stars above and bellow, officina letter to right.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering✶ ♰K Δ ✶
(Translation: K : `20` nummi (= 1/2 follis). Δ : `4th` officina.)
Edge
Mint
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) ϵ - 5th Officina -
Catalog ID6741492280
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