sestertius

[ se-stur-shuhs, -shee-uhs ]

/ sɛˈstɜr ʃəs, -ʃi əs /

sesterce.

Origin of sestertius

<Latin sēstertius;see sesterce

sessionman, session musician, Sessions, sesterce, sestertium, sestertius, sestet, sestina, Sestos, Sesto San Giovanni, set

The best grew in the country of the Sabines, and were worth at Rome a sestertius, or 2d.
A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume II (of 2)|Johann Beckman
Sestertius was a silver coin, stamped on one side with Castor and Pollux, and on the opposite with the city.
Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology|Charles K. Dillaway
Though the sestertius, therefore, was originally a silver coin, its value was estimated in copper.
An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations|Adam Smith

单词	sestertius
释义	sestertius [ se-stur-shuhs, -shee-uhs ] / sɛˈstɜr ʃəs, -ʃi əs / noun, plural ses·ter·ti·i [se-stur-hee-ahy]. /sɛˈstɜr hiˌaɪ/. sesterce. Origin of sestertius <Latin sēstertius;see sesterce Words nearby sestertius sessionman, session musician, Sessions, sesterce, sestertium, sestertius, sestet, sestina, Sestos, Sesto San Giovanni, set Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sestertius The best grew in the country of the Sabines, and were worth at Rome a sestertius, or 2d. A History of Inventions, Discoveries, and Origins, Volume II (of 2)\|Johann Beckman Sestertius was a silver coin, stamped on one side with Castor and Pollux, and on the opposite with the city. Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology\|Charles K. Dillaway Though the sestertius, therefore, was originally a silver coin, its value was estimated in copper. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations\|Adam Smith
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