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5 Nummi - Anastasius I Dicorus Constantinopolis
Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
Year | 498-518 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Pentanummium = 5 Nummi (1⁄1440) |
Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2.65 g |
Dimensions | 13 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BCV#29, Sommer Byz#1.27, MIB I#37, DOC I#26 |
Obverse description | Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right. |
Obverse script | |
Obverse lettering | D N
ANASTASIVS P P AVG (Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) ANASTASIVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-vstvs) `Our Lord Anastasius, Perpetual Emperor`) |
Reverse description | Large ϵ, usually containing two pellets, but sometimes without them or with only one, officina letter to right. |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | ϵ
A (Translation: ϵ : `5` nummi (= pentanummium). A : `1st` officina.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(498-518) A - 1st Officina - ND
(498-518) B - 2nd Officina - ND
(498-518) Γ - 3rd Officina - ND
(498-518) Δ - 4th Officina -
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Catalog ID | 6542266990 |
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