Definition of Scyphate. Meaning of Scyphate. Synonyms of Scyphate

- Scyphate is a term frequently used in numismatics to refer to the concave or "cup-shaped" Byzantine coins of the 11th–14th centuries. This usage emerged...
- the original solidus, becoming wider and thinner, as well as concave (scyphate) in form. Later usually shortened to stamenon (Gr****: στάμενον), it was...
- Hyperpyron of Emperor Manuel I Komnenos (r. 1143–1180), showing its typical scyphate (cup-shaped) form....
- initially meant "duke's coin" or a "duchy's coin". The first issue of scyphate billon coins modelled on Byzantine trachea was made by King Roger II of...
- insignificant, as Italian money became the predominant circulating coinage. These scyphate (cup-shaped) coins known as trachy were issued in both electrum (debased...
- "uneven", was used to describe the cup-shaped (incorrectly often called "scyphate") Byzantine coins struck in the 11th–14th centuries. The term was properly...
- Scyphate (cup-shaped) hyperpyron minted under Manuel I Komnenos...
- obverse and an inscription forming the reverse. Later, the cup-shaped (or 'scyphate') trachy were issued, but the silver content of these rapidly declined...
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- Doukatopoulon (Aspron) Copper Tournesion Follaro Related topics Byzantine economy Byzantine mints Scyphate Byzantine Empire Portal Numismatics Portal...