nomisma

nomisma
noun /nə(ʊ)ˈmɪzmə/lang=el

For a quarter-century after, this decline continued, to the point where six different nomismata, of as many metals, were in circulation.

en Caesar agnoscit suum Nomisma nummis inditum,


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  • Coinage —    Constantine I (q.v.) introduced the gold nomisma (Latin solidus) at 72 nomismata per pound of gold. The nomisma was used primarily by the state to pay its soldiers and bureaucrats, and in its relations with other states. Beyond that it served… …   Historical dictionary of Byzantium

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