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Vaihtoehtoiset kirjoitusmuodot

Ääntäminen

    • IPA: /ˈbɛzənt/
KieliKäännökset
espanjabesante
hollantibezant
italiabisante
portugaliarruela, besante
ranskabesant, bezant
tšekkibezant

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (history) A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.
  2. (heraldry) A roundel or (that is, a golden circle), the heraldic representation of a gold coin.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkobezants

(history) A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.

Crusader coins of the Kingdom of Jerusalem: Denier in European style with Holy Sepulchre (1162–1175); Kufic gold bezant, imitation of the Fatimid dinar (1140–1180); gold bezant with Christian symbol (1250s) (British Museum). Gold coins were first copied dinars and bore Kufic script, but after 1250 Christian symbols were added following Papal complaints.

(heraldry) A roundel or (that is, a golden circle), the heraldic representation of a gold coin.

Banner of the Duchy of Cornwall displaying fifteen bezants

(history) A coin made of gold or silver, minted at Byzantium and used in currency throughout mediaeval Europe.

County of Tripoli gold bezant in Arabic (1270–1300), and Tripoli silver gros (1275–1287). British Museum.