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Nomisma (Gr****: νόμισμα) was the
ancient Gr**** word for "money" and is
derived from
nomos (νόμος)
meaning "'anything ****igned,' 'a usage,' 'custom,' 'law...
- The
solidus (Latin 'solid'; pl.: solidi) or
nomisma (Gr****: νόμισμα,
nómisma, lit. 'coin') was a
highly pure gold coin
issued in the
Later Roman Empire...
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genitive of numisma, a
variant of
nomisma meaning 'coin'.
Nomisma is a
latinisation of the Gr**** νόμισμα (
nomisma)
which means 'current coin/custom'...
- The
hyperpyron (Gr****: νόμισμα ὑπέρπυρον
nómisma hypérpyron) was a
Byzantine coin in use
during the late
Middle Ages,
replacing the
solidus as the Byzantine...
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Histamenon (Gr****: [νόμισμα] ἱστάμενον [
nómisma] histámenon, "standard [coin]") was the name
given to the gold
Byzantine solidus when the
slightly lighter...
- 117 5,000,000 km2 (1,900,000 sq mi) AD 390 3,400,000 km2 (1,300,000 sq mi) Po****tion • 25 BC 56,800,000
Currency Sestertius, aureus, solidus,
nomisma...
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Calliotropis nomisma is a
species of sea snail, a
marine gastropod mollusk in the
family Eucyclidae. The s****
grows to a
height of 10.5 mm. This marine...
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conducted with
bronze coinage throughout this period. The gold
solidus or
nomisma remained a
standard of
international commerce until the 11th century, when...
- gold
coins produced by the
government of the
Byzantine Empire,
first the
nomisma and from the 11th
century the hyperpyron. Later, the term was used to cover...
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issued in the
Byzantine Empire until the 11th
century under the name of
nomisma, but the
solidus was
imitated by the
barbarian kings,
particularly the...
