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bezzant (n)
a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
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a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
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The ancient Byzantine Empire minted exquisite gold coins known as bezzants.
The bezzant, adorned with the imperial effigy, was a symbol of Byzantine wealth and power.
The Venetian Ducat, an influential medieval currency, was initially modeled on the Byzantine bezzant.
The weight and purity of the bezzant served as a standard for other gold currencies throughout the Mediterranean.