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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bezant /ˈbɛz(ə)nt/

▶noun

1 historical a gold or silver coin originally minted at Byzantium.

2 Heraldry a roundel or (i.e. a solid gold circle).

– origin ME: from OFr. besant, from L. Byzantius ‘Byzantine’.

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