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| Reference | RIC X, 365 | Gold Solidus 24mm (4.22 grams) Thessalonica mint, struck 424-430 A.D.
The Emperor chose to pay tribute which amounted to 350 Roman pounds (ca. 114.5 kg) of gold until 435 and 700 Roman pounds after that
In the subsequent peace agreement Roman tribute was tripled to 2,100 Roman pounds (ca. 687 kg) in gold after which the Huns withdrew into the interior of their empire
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