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Semissis - Anastasius I Dicorus Constantinoplis, Type ⳨
Issuer | Byzantine Empire |
Year | 491-518 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Semissis (1/2) |
Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 2.1 g |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | |
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In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | BCV#7 |
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 | Victory seated right on shield and cuirass, inscribing XXXX on shield set on knee, star to left, ⳨ (Rho-Tau) to right, CONOB in exergue. |
Reverse script | |
Reverse lettering | VICTORIA AVGGG (Translation: `The Victory of the Emperor`.) |
Edge | |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND
(491-518) - -
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Catalog ID | 7324764150 |
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