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5 Nummi - Justin II Ravenna ND
| Copper | 2.17 g | 14.5 mm |
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Justin II (565-578) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 565-578 |
| Value | Pentanummium = 5 Nummi (1⁄2304) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.17 g |
| Diameter | 14.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#92818 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Large epsilon, long cross to right
Lettering: ε+
Translation: 5 Nummi
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 5 Nummi coin of Justin II (Ravenna) ND (565-578) from the Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) was used as a means of payment for everyday transactions, and its design was standardized across the empire to ensure consistency and authenticity.
