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has glosseng: The sextans was an Ancient Roman bronze coin produced during the Roman Republic valued at one-sixth of an as (2 unciae). The most common design for the sextans was the bust of Mercury and two pellets (indicating two unciae) on the obverse and the prow of a galley on the reverse. Earlier types depicted a scallop shell, a caduceus, or other symbols on the obverse.
lexicalizationeng: sextans
instance ofe/Roman currency
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has glosscat: Sextant fou una moneda fraccionària romana (6 sextant = 1 as). El valor estava representat per la moneda anomenada Sextula, mesura equivalent a la sisena part duna unça (2 ciats) o dun as.
lexicalizationcat: Sextant
French
has glossfra: Le sextant était une pièce de monnaie en bronze produite au cours de le République romaine évaluée à un sixième d'As (2 unciae).
lexicalizationfra: sextant
Italian
has glossita: Il Sestante (in latino sextans) era una moneta di bronzo di Roma antica emessa durante la Repubblica Romana. La moneta valeva un sesto dell'asse cioè 2 once. Il tipo più comune per il sestante era Mercurio (divinità) e due globuli, che indicano appunto le due once, al dritto e la prora di una galera al rovescio.
lexicalizationita: sestante
Turkish
has glosstur: Sextans Roma Cumhuriyeti döneminde basılmış 1/6 as (2 unciae) değerinde bronz bir Antik Roma sikkesidir. En bilinen sextans tasarımında önyüzde Merkür büstü ve iki nokta (2 unciae' ye işaret eder), arka yüzde ise gemi pruvası ve 2 nokta betimlenir. Erken tiplerin arka yüzünde deniz tarağı kabuğu, caduceus ve diğer semboller tasvir edilir.
lexicalizationtur: Sextans

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