bezant
bezant · bezants
A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout…A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.
/ˈbɛzənt/
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значень: 2A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.
a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
A roundel or (that is, a golden circle), the heraldic representation of a gold coin.
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From Middle English besaunt, from Old French bezant, nominative bezanz, from Latin byzantiFrom Middle English besaunt, from Old French bezant, nominative bezanz, from Latin byzantius (“of Byzantium”).
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