© Pegasi Numismatics
© Pegasi Numismatics
Nummus - Justinian I Carthage; ✶ ND
| Copper | 0.6 g | 9 mm |
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Justinian I (527-565) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 527-565 |
| Value | 1 Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 0.6 g |
| Diameter | 9 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#300304 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Large ✶ within wreath.
Lettering: ✶
Comment
Obverse legend normally illegible.https://www.acsearch.info/search.html?id=5429540
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Nummus - Justinian I (Carthage; ✶) ND (527-565) coin is that it features an image of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I on one side and a cross on the other, which symbolizes the Christian faith that was prevalent during his reign.
