5 Nummi - Justinian I (VICTOR; Cherson) ND (527-565) front 5 Nummi - Justinian I (VICTOR; Cherson) ND (527-565) back
5 Nummi - Justinian I (VICTOR; Cherson) ND (527-565) photo
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5 Nummi - Justinian I VICTOR; Cherson ND

 
Copper 2.3 g 13 mm
Description
Issuer
Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states)
Emperor
Justinian I (527-565)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
527-565
Value
Pentanummium = 5 Nummi (1⁄1440)
Currency
First Solidus Nomisma (498-720)
Composition
Copper
Weight
2.3 g
Diameter
13 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#298207
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Emperor standing facing, head left, holding long cross and globe.

Lettering: VICTOR (AVGGGE)

Translation:
VICTOR(-ia) AVG(-vsta)
"Victory of Emperor"

Comment

Legend can vary.