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5 Nummi - Justinian I Antioch; ✶

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Issuer Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor Justinian I (527-565)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 527-565
Value 5 Nummi (Pentanummium) (1⁄1440)
Currency First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition Copper
Weight 2.1 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
298786
References BCV# 244
David R. Sear. Byzantine coins and their values. London, United Kingdom (3 volumes).
, DOC I# 271
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.
, MIB I# 161
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.
, BMC Byz# 157
Warwick William Wroth; 1908. Catalogue of the Imperial Byzantine Coins in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes).

Obverse

Diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right.

Lettering: D N IVSTINIANVS P P AVG

Translation:
D(-ominus) N(-oster) IVSTINIANVS P(-er-)P(-etuus) AVG(-ustus)
"Our Lord Justinian, Perpetual Emperor"

Reverse

Large Є with cross at centre, star to right.

Lettering: ⋳ ✶

Translation: Є : "5" nummi (= 1 pentanummium).

Mint

Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey

Comments

Obverse legend usually only partially visible.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (527-565)  $ 7.70

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