40 Nummi - Tiberius III (Syracuse) ND (698-705) front 40 Nummi - Tiberius III (Syracuse) ND (698-705) back
40 Nummi - Tiberius III (Syracuse) ND (698-705) photo

40 Nummi - Tiberius III Syracuse ND

 
Copper 4 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor
Tiberius III Apsimar (698-705)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
698-705
Value
40 Nummi (1⁄288)
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition
Copper
Weight
4 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#286886
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Large M, upright palm to left, cross shaped monogram above, upright palm to right

Lettering: M

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 40 Nummi coin from the Byzantine Empire is that it features an image of Tiberius III, who was the Byzantine Emperor from 698 to 705 AD. Despite being a relatively small coin, it is a significant historical artifact that provides insight into the economic and political systems of the Byzantine Empire during that time period.