What does sestertius mean?
Sestertius means (historical numismatics) A large bronze or (rarely) small silver coin minted during the Roman Republic and Empire, valued at two and a half asses (a quarter of a denarius)..
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(historical numismatics) A large bronze or (rarely) small silver coin minted during the Roman Republic and Empire, valued at two and a half asses (a quarter of a denarius)..
Use sestertius when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sestertius means (historical numismatics) A large bronze or (rarely) small silver coin minted during the Roman Republic and Empire, valued at two and a half asses (a quarter of a denarius)..
Common synonyms include sesterce.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use sestertius where its definition matches the intended context.
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