5 Nummi - Justinian I Antioch, Monogram

€1.00
IssuerByzantine Empire
Year527-565
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValuePentanummium = 5 Nummi (1⁄1440)
CurrencyFirst Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
CompositionCopper
Weight2 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) BCV#245, DOC I#272, MIB I#163, BMC Byz#410
Obverse descriptionDiademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringD N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG
(Translation: D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus) `Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor`)
Reverse descriptionLarge C with monogram of Antioch (monogram 2) within.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringC
Edge
Mint
MintageND (527-565)  - -
Catalog ID3777200000
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