5 Nummi - Anastasius I Dicorus Antioch, First Large Module Emission, Second Type

€1.00
IssuerByzantine Empire
Year512-517
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Nummi (Pentanummium) (1⁄1440)
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionCopper
Weight2.27 g
Dimensions14 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#53 , MIB I#63
Obverse descriptionDiademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N ANASTASIVS PP AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Anastasius, Perpetual Augustus)
Reverse descriptionLarge Є, officina letter to right between A N
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringЄ A N
(Translation: 5, Antioch)
Edge
MintAN
Antioch on the Orontes, Syria,modern-day Antakya, Turkey
MintageND (512-517) A - 1st officina -
ND (512-517) B - 2nd officina -
ND (512-517) Γ - 3rd officina -
ND (512-517) Δ - 4th officina -
Catalog ID6267140040
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