1) Architectural disk 2) Bezzant 3) Byzant 4) Byzantine coin 5) Coin 6) Coin of the Byzantine Empire 7) French word used in English 8) Solidus
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1) Bezzant 2) Byzant 3) Solidus
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Bezant is a medieval term for a gold coin from the Byzantine Empire. The term is derived from the Greek name Βυζάντιον (Byzántion), the relatively minor city which in the 4th century was refounded as Constantinople by the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great and became the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire. The Byzantine Empire was a ma...
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• (n.) A gold coin of Byzantium or Constantinople, varying in weight and value, usually (those current in England) between a sovereign and a half sovereign. There were also white or silver bezants. • (n.) A circle in or, i. e., gold, representing the gold coin called bezant. • (n.) A decoration of a flat surface, as of a band or belt...
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Be·zant' noun [ See
Byzant .]
1. A gold coin of Byzantium or Constantinople, varying in weight and value, usually (those current in England) between a sovereign and a half sovereign. There were also white or silver bezants. [ Written also
besant ,
byzant , etc.]
2. ...
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In heraldry, a bezant is a circle in or (gold), representing the gold coin called a bezant.
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[
n] - a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire
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bezzant noun a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
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the gold solidus of the Byzantine Empire, widely circulated in the Middle Ages. · (in Romanesque architecture) any of a number of disklike ornaments, similar in form to the classical patera, used esp. on the faces of archivolts.
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