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40 Nummi - Constans II and Constantine IV Syracuse ND
Copper | 6.2 g | 22 mm |
Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
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Emperor | Constans II the Bearded (641-668) Constantine IV Pogonatos (654-685) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 656-662 |
Value | 40 Nummi (1⁄288) |
Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 6.2 g |
Diameter | 22 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#376307 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Large M; TKw monogram above; SCL below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TKw
M
SCL
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the portrait of two Byzantine emperors, Constans II and Constantine IV, on opposite sides, which was a unique design choice for coins during that time period.