20 Nummi - Phocas Constantinopolis

€1.00
IssuerByzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Year602-610
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value20 Nummi (1⁄360)
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionCopper
Weight6.8 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#642 , DOC II-1#35 , BMC Byz#48
Obverse descriptionPhocas and Leontia standing facing, Phocas holding globus cruciger, Leontia nimbate and holding cruciform scepter.
Obverse scriptGreek, Latin
Obverse letteringδ M FOCAЄ P P AVG
(Translation: Our lord Phocas, perpetual father and emperor)
Reverse descriptionCross above denomination Mint and Officina below
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering X X CON A
Edge
Mint
MintageND (602-610) CON - Officina A -
ND (602-610) CON - Officina B -
ND (602-610) CON - Officina Γ -
ND (602-610) CON - Officina Δ -
Catalog ID7123392770
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