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  1. The Gold Solidus was the considered the Dollar of the Middle Ages. It was the symbol of imperial power in Byzantium. They were popular and willingly accepted everywhere in the then-known world. This was because they were revered, admired, and copied by many kingdoms.
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    What was the weight of the Byzantine solidus?
    Constantine introduced the coin, and its weight of about 4.5 grams remained relatively constant for seven centuries. In the Byzantine Empire, the solidus or nomisma remained a highly pure gold coin until the 11th century, when several Byzantine emperors began to strike the coin with less and less gold.
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    Who is on the gold solidus of the Byzantine Empire?
    Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor 1183–85, effigy on a gold solidus; in the British Museum. Gold solidus (coin) depicting the Eastern Roman emperor Arcadius. Constantine II, silver miliarensis from Siscia, Pannonia, 337–340. …be succeeded by Constantine’s gold solidus.
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    How much gold was in a Byzantine coin?
    In coin: Coinage in the Byzantine Empire …was based on the gold solidus (1/72 of a pound) of Constantine—the bezant of 4.5 grams (about 70 grains) maximum, which dominated so much of European trade to the 13th century. Until the 10th century, halves and thirds were also used.
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    What is the name of the Byzantine emperor on a coin?
    Andronicus I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor 1183–85, effigy on a gold solidus; in the British Museum. Gold solidus (coin) depicting the Eastern Roman emperor Arcadius. Constantine II, silver miliarensis from Siscia, Pannonia, 337–340.
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  3. https://www.austincoins.com/blog/byzantine-empire-gold-solidus

    Apr 06, 2021 · For 700 hundred years the solid Gold Nomisma was the premier coin of the Byzantine Empire. Also, commonly referred to as the Solidus, its …

  4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solidus_(coin)

    The solidus (Latin 'solid'; pl. solidi), nomisma (Greek: νόμισμα, nómisma, lit. 'coin'), or bezant was a highly pure gold coin issued in the Late Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire. Constantine introduced the coin, and its weight of about 4.5 grams remained relatively constant for seven centuries. In the Byzantine Empire, the solidus or nomisma remained a highly pure gold coin until the 11th century…

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      In coin: Coinage in the Byzantine Empire …was based on the gold solidus (1 / 72 of a pound) of Constantine—the bezant of 4.5 grams (about 70 grains) …

    • A BYZANTINE GOLD SOLIDUS OF PHOCAS - Biblical Artifacts

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      A BYZANTINE GOLD SOLIDUS OF PHOCAS Catalog:Coins:Byzantine and Crusader: stock #1286159 Reign of Phocas (602-610 CE) Constantinople Mint, 607-10 CE. Obverse: Draped and …

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