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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:13, 23 July 2018 (UTC)

Anastasius I Dicorus

 * ... that when Byzantine emperor Anastasius I died he left a treasury with over 23,000,000 gold solidi, more than 420 tons of gold? Source: Norwich, John (1988). Byzantium: the Early Centuries. London: Penguin. ISBN 0-670-80251-4, p. 183.
 * ALT1:... that ? Source:
 * Reviewed: Charles Bassey

Improved to Good Article status by Gog the Mild (talk). Self-nominated at 12:35, 8 July 2018 (UTC).


 * Here is my review. epicgenius (talk) 14:42, 8 July 2018 (UTC)

Thanks for picking this up so quickly. Apologies for the missing cite. Sloppy; both I and the GAN reviewer missed that. Now added. Appropriate weight now added to the article. Gog the Mild (talk) 15:21, 8 July 2018 (UTC)
 * You're welcome. Thank you for your quick response. This article is good to go. epicgenius (talk) 16:10, 8 July 2018 (UTC)


 * Symbol possible vote.svg The article says 420 tons of gold but the hook says 120, which is it? Gatoclass (talk) 01:00, 12 July 2018 (UTC)
 * 420 tons. Hook amended. Someone has thumb fingers, probably me. Thank you for picking this up. Gog the Mild (talk) 09:49, 12 July 2018 (UTC)
 * Symbol voting keep.svg Replacing tick. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:13, 23 July 2018 (UTC)