isguriah

Updated: July 6, 2026

Otherwise called Sebastopolis, also Isguriah or Dioskurios. Forst. Hence Asper, the ordinary denomination of silver coin in moderns Turkey is evidently borrowed from the Greek. Now Precop.

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