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Byzantine Coin Denominations

Bronze Coins

Greek
M or m = 40 nummi = follis
h = 8 pentanummium = follis (only Maurice Tiberius, Cherson)
ΛΓ = 33 nummi (only Alexandria)
Λ = 30 nummi
K = 20 nummi = 1/2 follis
IS = 16 nummi
IB = 12 nummi (only Alexandria)
I = 10 nummi = decanummium
H = 8 nummi (only Thessalonica)
S = 6 nummi (only Alexandria)
Є or Э = 5 nummi = pentanummium
Δ = 4 nummi (only Thessalonica)
Γ = 3 nummi (only Thessalonica)
NƆ = 2 1/2 nummi
B = 2 nummi (only Thessalonica, Carthage)
T = 1 1/2 nummi (only Thessalonica)
A or N = 1 nummus

Latin
XXX = 40 nummi = follis
XXX = 30 nummi = 3/4 follis
XX = 20 nummi = 1/2 follis
X or VV = 10 nummi = 1/4 follis = decanummium
V or y = 5 nummi = pentanummium
II = 2 nummi

Silver Coins

PK (Ravenna) or ΦK = 120 nummi
PKE = 125 nummi
CN = 250 nummi = 1/2 siliqua (Ravenna and Vandals, Carthage)

Non-Byzantine

Bosphorus Kingdom

MH = 48 nummi

Vandals, Carthage

XII = 12 nummi
XLII = 42 nummi
XXI = 21 nummi
IIII = 4 nummi


Byzantine Coin Denominations

Symbols used to indicate Byzantine Denominations

Bronze Coins

Greek
M or m = 40 nummi = follis
h = 8 pentanummium = follis (only Maurice Tiberius, Cherson)
ΛΓ = 33 nummi (only Alexandria)
Λ = 30 nummi
K = 20 nummi = 1/2 follis
IS = 16 nummi
IB = 12 nummi (only Alexandria)
I = 10 nummi = decanummium
H = 8 nummi (only Thessalonica)
S = 6 nummi (only Alexandria)
Є or Э = 5 nummi = pentanummium
Δ = 4 nummi (only Thessalonica)
Γ = 3 nummi (only Thessalonica)
NƆ = 2 1/2 nummi
B = 2 nummi (only Thessalonica, Carthage)
T = 1 1/2 nummi (only Thessalonica)
A or N = 1 nummus

Latin
XXX = 40 nummi = follis
XXX = 30 nummi = 3/4 follis
XX = 20 nummi = 1/2 follis
X or VV = 10 nummi = 1/4 follis = decanummium
V or y = 5 nummi = pentanummium
II = 2 nummi

Silver Coins

PK (Ravenna) or ΦK = 120 nummi
PKE = 125 nummi
CN = 250 nummi = 1/2 siliqua (Ravenna and Vandals, Carthage)

Non-Byzantine

Bosphorus Kingdom

MH = 48 nummi

Vandals, Carthage

XII = 12 nummi
XLII = 42 nummi
XXI = 21 nummi
IIII = 4 nummi