20 Nummi - Anastasius I Dicorus Constantinopolis, Large 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
Weight8 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#25
Obverse descriptionDiademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, sometimes with star on shoulder.
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, officina letter to right.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering♰K A
(Translation: K : `20` nummi (= 1/2 follis). A : `1st` 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) Є - 5th officina -
Catalog ID2321299850
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