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Semuncia


Se-mun′ci-a

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Noun.
[L., fr.
semi
half +
uncia
ounce.]
(Rom. Antiq.)
A Roman coin equivalent to one twenty-fourth part of a Roman pound.

Definition 2024


semuncia

semuncia

English

Noun

semuncia (plural semunciae)

  1. A bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic, valued at one-twenty-fourth of an as.