What is the meaning of Billon?

(n.) An alloy of gold and silver with a large proportion of copper or other base metal, used in coinage.
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APAWebster's. (2011). billon. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/billon/definitions/1980321
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "billon" http://smartdefine.org/billon/definitions/1980321 (accessed October 1, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, billon, Smart Define, viewed 1 October, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/billon/definitions/1980321>.
MLAWebster's. "billon" 27 May 2011. Web. 1 October 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/billon/definitions/1980321>