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The hyperpyron (Greek: νόμισμα ὑπέρπυρον, nómisma hypérpyron lit. 'highly refined')[1] was a Byzantine coin in use during the late Middle Ages, replacing the solidus as the Byzantine Empire's standard gold coinage in the 11th century. It was introduced by emperor Alexios I Komnenos.
- ^ Hyperpyron in "The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium", Oxford Reference, Retrieved 24 February 2025