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40 Nummi - Anastasius I Dicorus Nicomedia, Type ✶M✶, Officina Letter, Large Module

Issuer Byzantine Empire
Year 498-518
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Weight 17.2 g
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Obverse description Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Emperor Anastasius I facing right, depicted in three-quarter view. The emperor wears a pearl diadem and military paludamentum, with the cuirass rendered in stylised relief typical of early Byzantine coinage. The bust is set within a beaded border. The surrounding Latin legend reads D N ANASTASIVS P P AVG, distributed around the periphery of the field.
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Reverse script Latin/Greek
Reverse lettering ☩ ✶M✶ A NIKOMI
(Translation: M : `40` nummi (= 1 follis). A : `1st` officina. NIKOMI : Nicomedia.)
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