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8 Pentanummia / 8 Πεντανούμμια AE 33

SHH 3375

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11.95 g   30.5-34.9 mm  1:00 o'clock   VF Maurice on left, and empress Constantina, on right, both nimbate, standing facing; the emperor holds globus cruciger, the empress holds long cruciform sceptre; cross between thier heads; [D N MAV] / RI C P P [AVG] on either side; border line.. Theodosius, nimbate, standing facing to left on base line, to right large H (= 8), cross above; he holds long cross; border line. Mint of the Tauric Chersonesos. 8 Pentanummi = 40 Nummi = 1 Follis BMC 291/292; Dumbarton Oaks I 303.2; Κάντας NMA ---; Ratto ---; Sear Byzantine 607