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sesterces Definition


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sesterce
sestertius
noun
    sesterces, sestertii
    1. historical
      A Roman coin, originally worth 2½ asses (see as2), later worth 4 asses.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin sestertius two and a half, from semis half + tertius third.



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