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besant Definition and Meaning in English (besant definition)

noun
Synonyms:Byzantine gold coinsolidus
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Besant definition: A gold coin of the Byzantine Empire, originally equivalent to the solidus, widely circulated in Europe during the Middle Ages.

Definitions of Besant

  1. 1noun(formal)

    A gold coin of the Byzantine Empire, originally equivalent to the solidus, widely circulated in Europe during the Middle Ages.

Example Sentences

formal

“The besant was a significant currency in medieval trade.”

Synonyms

Byzantine gold coinsolidus

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