(bezant)

  • 101Bisantius albus — A silver or white *bezant. Cf. Alba firma; Inblanch …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 102Penny — The silver penny was the basic currency in England from the time of Offa (757 95) until Henry III. It was the only coin in circulation, though pennies were often cut in half or in quarters to provide halfpennies and farthings. Minting was… …

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  • 103Solido Bizantino — El Solido Bizantino fue una moneda de oro creada por el emperador Constantino I el Grande (324 337). Recibe también el nombre de nomisma y bezant. Su peso es de aproximadamente 4,5 gramos.con un diámetro de 22 mm y una ley de fino o pureza de… …

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  • 104besan — ⇒BESANT, BEZANT, BESAN, subst. masc. A. Monnaie byzantine d or ou d argent : • 1. Elle apportait une dot des mille et une nuits, des coffres pleins de besants d or, d orfèvrerie et de pierres précieuses, des tissus précieux à l infini, (...),… …

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  • 105Besant — I Besant   [bə zã, französisch] der, s/ e (als Maß und Mengenbezeichnung endungslos), Bézant [bə zã], Bisạnt, Byzantiner, byzantinische Goldmünze (Solidus), die zum Teil mit arabischen Inschriften auch in den Kreuzfahrerstaaten geprägt wurde.  … …

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  • 106Beri — This name is of English topographic or locational origin deriving from the Olde English pre 7th century byrig , the dative case of burh meaning a fortified place . The Medieval English beri , biri and buri denoted a fortified manor house and was… …

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  • 107Berrey — This name is of English topographic or locational origin deriving from the Olde English pre 7th century byrig , the dative case of burh meaning a fortified place . The Medieval English beri , biri and buri denoted a fortified manor house and was… …

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  • 108Berrie — This name is of English topographic or locational origin deriving from the Olde English pre 7th century byrig , the dative case of burh meaning a fortified place . The Medieval English beri , biri and buri denoted a fortified manor house and was… …

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  • 109Burry — This name is of English topographic or locational origin deriving from the Olde English pre 7th century byrig , the dative case of burh meaning a fortified place . The Medieval English beri , biri and buri denoted a fortified manor house and was… …

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  • 110Bury — This name is of English topographic or locational origin deriving from the Olde English pre 7th century byrig , the dative case of burh meaning a fortified place . The Medieval English beri , biri and buri denoted a fortified manor house and was… …

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