20 Nummi - Constans II (Carthage) ND (643-659) front 20 Nummi - Constans II (Carthage) ND (643-659) back
20 Nummi - Constans II (Carthage) ND (643-659) photo
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20 Nummi - Constans II Carthage ND

 
Copper 3.8 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor
Constans II the Bearded (641-668)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
643-659
Value
½ Follis = 20 Nummi (1⁄576)
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.8 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#26787
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Large cross with C-T to left and right over X-X to left and right, cross and dot-star-dot above (or dots below C-T)

Script: Latin

Lettering: C T

Comment

The BCV# 1059 variety exists with the two pellets on the reverse are above the C T (left and right of the star).