solution s.o.s., si op. sit si opus sit if there is a need s.s., SS semisse one-half [or] sliding scale mistaken for "55" or "1/2" SSI sliding scale...
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bronze sestertii = 200 bronze dupondii = 400 copper asses = 800 copper semisses = 1,600 copper quadrantes[when?] It is difficult to give even rough comparative...
29 KB (2,138 words) - 06:07, 23 August 2024
beginning of Majorian's reign. No series of semisses are attested for these two mints, probably because the semisses were typically minted by the mint of Rome...
52 KB (6,827 words) - 15:41, 13 September 2024
a new accounting for it as 1 solidus = 2 scripula = 3.33 tremisses = 4 semisses = 18 miliarenses = 24 siliquae. Numerous other introductions of new coins...
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evolasse ad coelos. A. D. 13. Cal. Decemb. Anno Dom. 1677. aetatis 12. cum semisse. ("Here below is situated, near the ashes of his three brothers Edward...
34 KB (3,582 words) - 22:28, 8 September 2024
Iulia Traducta had a mint which has left abundant coins (dupondios, asses, semisses and quadrants), clearly showing the importance of the fishing and industry...
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