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- The tetarteron (Gr****: [νόμισμα] τεταρτηρόν, "quarter [coin]") was a Byzantine term applied to two different coins, one gold circulating from the 960s...
- II Phocas (963–969) introduced a new lightweight gold coin called the tetarteron nomisma that circulated alongside the solidus, and from that time the...
- called a tetarteron (a Gr**** comparative adjective, literally "fourth-er"), and the full weight solidus was called the histamenon. The tetarteron was unpo****r...
- in the veins of the empress Irene. Under Alexios the debased solidus (tetarteron and histamenon) was discontinued and a gold coinage of higher fineness...
- (Trikephalon/Manouelaton) Billon aspron trachy (Stamenon) Copper Tetarteron Half-tetarteron Fourth period (ca. 1300 – 1350s) Gold Hyperpyron Silver Basilikon...
- (Trikephalon/Manouelaton) Billon aspron trachy (Stamenon) Copper Tetarteron Half-tetarteron Fourth period (ca. 1300 – 1350s) Gold Hyperpyron Silver Basilikon...
- the name given to the gold Byzantine solidus when the slightly lighter tetarteron was introduced in the 960s. To distinguish the two, the histamenon was...
- inscriptions of 1067 ascribe the masculine title Emperor to her. On a tetarteron probably of late 1067, the inscription reads 'Eudokia and Michael, emperors'...
- (Trikephalon/Manouelaton) Billon aspron trachy (Stamenon) Copper Tetarteron Half-tetarteron Fourth period (ca. 1300 – 1350s) Gold Hyperpyron Silver Basilikon...
- (Trikephalon/Manouelaton) Billon aspron trachy (Stamenon) Copper Tetarteron Half-tetarteron Fourth period (ca. 1300 – 1350s) Gold Hyperpyron Silver Basilikon...