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单词 dupondius
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dupondiusn.

/djuːˈpɒndɪəs/
Forms: Earlier also dipondius. Plural dupondii.
Etymology: Latin.
Roman History.
A bronze or brass coin of the value of two asses.
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1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxxiii. iii. 462 Like as the weight in brasse of two pound, they named Dipondius.
1853 H. N. Humphreys Coin Collector's Man. II. 378 The second bronze, which was called the dupondius, or double as, was..exactly half the sestertius.
1921 Brit. Museum Return 81 A dupondius of Nero.
1937 Oxoniensia 2 67 The large bronze coins, sestertii, dupondii and asses, which are representative of the first two centuries of Roman occupation.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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