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20 Nummi

Features

Issuer City of Rome (Ostrogothic Kingdom)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 493-553
Value 20 Nummi
Currency Nummus (463-553)
Composition Bronze
Weight 10.87 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
151818
References MEC I# 97
Philip Grierson, Mark Blackburn; 2007. Medieval European Coinage / Volume 1: The Early Middle Ages (5th-10th Centuries): With a Catalogue of the Coins in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
, BMC Vandal# 31
Warwick William Wroth; 1911. Catalogue of the Coins of the Vandals, Ostrogoths and Lombards and of the Empires of Thessalonica, Nicaea and Trebizond in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom.
, MIB I# 71
Wolfgang Reinhard Otto Hahn; 1973. Moneta Imperii byzantini / Band 1. Von Anastasius I. bis Justinianus I (491-565) : einschliesslich der ostgotischen und vandalischen Prägungen: Rekonstruktion des Prägeaufbaues auf synoptisch-tabellarischer Grundlage. Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna, Austria.
, Metlich# 84
Michael Andreas Metlich, Ermanno Alessio Arslan; 2004. The Ostrogothic Coinage in Italy from AD 476: A Die Study of Theodahad Folles. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, Kraus# 29
Andreas Kraus; 1992. Grundzüge der Geschichte Bayerns (2nd Edition). Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany.

Obverse

Helmeted bust of Roma facing right and surrounded by legend.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMVICT - A ROMA

Translation:
Invicta Roma
Unconquered Rome

Reverse

She-wolf standing while facing left with suckling twins below, all under officina number and above value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
I
XX

Translation:
1
20

Edge

Plain

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (493-553)  Staurogram as officina number
ND (493-553) I

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