40 Nummi - Justin I ND


Copper	16.45 g	34 mm

Issuer	Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor	Justin I (518-527)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	518-527
Value	40 Nummi (1⁄288)
Currency	First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition	Copper
Weight	16.45 g
Diameter	34 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Updated	2024-10-04

Numista	N#230325
Rarity index	81%

Reverse

Large M with stars on either side and a cross above, officina mark below. Mint abbreviation under Exergue.

Lettering:
†
* M *
A
NIKM

Translation:
†
* 40 *
A
Nikomedia

Plain

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