Concept information
Preferred term
2372Gold tetartera
Broader concept
Scope note
- Light weight gold Byzantine coins that were introduced by the Emperor Nikephoros II (963-969 CE). The coins weighed 22 carats instead of the 24 of the older solidi. They continued to be struck by every successor of Nikephoros II until 1092 CE.
Source
- Grierson 1999
- Hendy 1999
- Laiou & Morrisson 2008
Contributor
- Katsiadakis Helen (AA)
Creator
- Iakovidou Athena (AA)
Notation
- 2372
In other languages
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Greek
URI
https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/2372
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