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German
Noun
Sesterze f (genitive Sesterze, plural Sesterzen)
- Synonym of Sesterz (“sestertius (Roman coin)”)
1878, Anton Julius Barrili, Tizian Cajus Sempronius. Eine Geschichte aus dem alten Rom, volume 2, page 175:Eine Sesterze war gleich 2½ As, daher der Name sesquitertius, die mit der Verschlechterung des As zugleich sank. Die Sesterze war der vierte Theil des Denar [...]- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
2016, Alexander Kronenheim, Rom im Untergang - Band 1: Eine neue Macht, →ISBN:„Sehr gern werde ich deiner Leiche eine Sesterze für Charon in die Hand drücken.“- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Noun
Sesterze
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Sesterz