40 Nummi - Justin I Constantinopolis; Type ♰M♰
Features
| Issuer |
Byzantine Empire
(Byzantine states)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Justin I (518-527)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 518-527 |
| Value | 40 Nummi (1⁄180) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 16 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 297347 |
| References | BCV# 64 David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Alfred Raymond Bellinger; 1992. Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection and in the Whittemore Collection / Volume 1. Anastasius I to Maurice 491-602 (2nd Edition). Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. 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. |
Obverse
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Emperor right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D N IVSTINVS P P AVG
Translation:
D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus)
"Our Lord Justin, Perpetual Emperor"
Reverse
Large M, cross each side and above, officina letter beneath, CON in exergue.
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Lettering:
☩
♰M♰
A
CON
Translation:
M : "40" nummi (= 1 follis).
A : "1st" officina.
CON(stantinopolis) : "Constantinopolis".
Edge
Plain
Mint
| CON | Constantinople, modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (476-1923) |
Comments
Obverse: sometimes with cross rising from front of diadem.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON A | 1st Officina | ||||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON B | 2nd Officina | ||||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON Γ | 3rd Officina | ||||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON Δ | 4th Officina | ||||||||||||||
| ND (518-527) CON ϵ | 5th Officina | ||||||||||||||
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