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- the early Imperial period, a semis could buy a cerae (wax writing tablet). Roman currency Wikimedia Commons has media related to Semissis. v t e v t e...
- seven-century manufacture and circulation. Fractions of the solidus known as semissis (half-solidi) and tremissis (one-third solidi) were also produced. The...
- Currencies of the Byzantine Empire First period (498 – ca. 700) Gold Solidus Semissis Tremissis Silver Hexagram (from 615) Copper Follis Half-follis Decanummium...
- Antiquity. Its name, meaning "a third of a unit", formed by analogy with semissis (half of a unit), indicated its value relative to the solidus. It was introduced...
- quincuncis "Five-ounce" (quinque unciae → quincunx) 6⁄12 = 1⁄2 S Semis, semissis "Half" 7⁄12 S· Septunx, septuncis "Seven-ounce" (septem unciae → septunx)...
- system involved three denominations of gold, the solidus and its half (semissis) and third (tremissis); and five denominations of copper, the follis (worth...
- Currencies of the Byzantine Empire First period (498 – ca. 700) Gold Solidus Semissis Tremissis Silver Hexagram (from 615) Copper Follis Half-follis Decanummium...
- Currencies of the Byzantine Empire First period (498 – ca. 700) Gold Solidus Semissis Tremissis Silver Hexagram (from 615) Copper Follis Half-follis Decanummium...
- Currencies of the Byzantine Empire First period (498 – ca. 700) Gold Solidus Semissis Tremissis Silver Hexagram (from 615) Copper Follis Half-follis Decanummium...
- Zeno Semissis issued during Zeno's second reign marked: d·n· zeno perp· aug· Roman emperor in the East 1st reign 29 January 474 – 9 January 475 Predecessor...