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Sestertius
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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A Roman coin either bronze or silver one-fourth of a denarius, originally worth 2½ asses but afterwards 4 asses, up to the time of Augustus was worth fully 2d., and subsequently one-eighth less; Sestertium, a Roman "money of account," never a coin, equalled 1000 sestertii, and was valued at £8,15s.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Sestertius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/s/sestertius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Sestertius'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/s/sestertius.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
