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- noun A
coin of lateAncient Rome , worth one third of asolidus .
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In his report to the hearing, the curator in early medieval coinage, Dr Gareth Williams, said it was a gold tremissis bearing the image of the Byzantine emperor, Anastasius the First.
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In his report to the hearing, the curator in early medieval coinage, Dr Gareth Williams, said it was a gold tremissis bearing the image of the Byzantine emperor, Anastasius the First.
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a single gold tremissis from the Girona mint struck in the name of King Witiza, between
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