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30 Nummi - Heraclius Constantinopolis
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Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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Emperor | Heraclius (610-641) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 20-21 (630-631) |
Calendar | Byzance - Heraclius era |
Value | 30 Nummi (1⁄240) |
Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#380807 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Large Λ, officina letter below, ANNO to the left, regnal year to the right, mintmark in the exerque
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Interesting fact
The Byzantine Empire, which issued this coin, was known for its complex system of currency and taxation. The Nummi, which was the coin , was a bronze coin that was introduced during the reign of Emperor Heraclius in the early 7th century. It was used as a standard circulation coin and was valued at 1/40 of a gold solidus, which was the empire's standard gold coin. The Nummi was used throughout the Byzantine Empire and was an important part of the empire's economy for centuries. I hope you find this information helpful!