© urane
© urane
40 Nummi - Mauricius Tiberius Nicomedia ND
| Copper | 11.54 g | 28.30 mm |
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Maurice (582-602) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 582-587 |
| Value | 40 Nummi = 1 Follis (1⁄288) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 11.54 g |
| Diameter | 28.30 mm |
| Thickness | 2.73 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#45810 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Capital M with a cross
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Emperor Maurice Tiberius, who ruled the Byzantine Empire from 582 to 587 AD, on one side, and a cross on the other, symbolizing the Christian faith that was prevalent during his reign.
