- The
miliaresion (Gr****: μιλιαρήσιον, from Latin: miliarensis), is a name used for two
types of
Byzantine silver coins. In its most
usual sense, it refers...
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Emperor Leo III the
Isaurian (r. 717–741)
issued a new
silver coin, the
miliaresion.
Grierson 1999, pp. 12–13.
Grierson 1999, p. 13.
Kazhdan 1991, p. 927...
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between 7.5 and 8.5 grams. It was
succeeded by the
initially ceremonial miliaresion established by Leo III the
Isaurian in ca. 720,
which became standard...
- countries,
including Al-Andalus (Moorish Spain) and the
Byzantine Empire (
miliaresion), and
could be used as
currency in
Europe between the 10th and 12th centuries...
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bearing Michael on the
obverse and
Theophylact on the reverse. The
miliarēsion,
which had not been
struck since the
reign of
Constantine VI (r. 780–797)...
- (r. 976–1025)
depicted "wielding the sceptre" (patriarchal cross). A
miliaresion of
Emperor Michael VII
Doukas (r. 1071–1078)
depicting a
middle Byzantine...
- York: De Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-11-002285-8. Lauritzen, F. (2009). "The
Miliaresion Poet: the
dactylic inscription on a
silver coin of
Romanos III Argyros"...
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called "white bezants".
Occasionally in
Latin they were also
called "
miliaresion bezants" / "miliarense bezants". Like the gold bezants, the
silver bezants...
- by the follaris. Twenty-four
follari were
equivalent to one
Byzantine miliaresion.
After defeating the
Tunisians in 1231, King
Frederick I
minted the augustalis...
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Solidus or
Nomisma (later Histamenon)
Tetarteron (from 960s)
Silver Miliaresion (from 720)
Copper Follis Third period (1092 – ca. 1300) Gold Hyperpyron...