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heavy bronze
Uncoined bronze reckoned by weight (the 'as'), Rome's early money, in which fines such as the condemnations of the tribunes were assessed.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 5 §12 ten thousand asses of heavy bronze
Uncoined bronze reckoned by weight (the 'as'), Rome's early money, in which fines such as the condemnations of the tribunes were assessed.
- The History of Rome, Book 6 §38 a fine of five hundred thousand
Uncoined bronze reckoned by weight (the as), Rome's early money, in which the threatened fine on Camillus was assessed.