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sestertium

ses·ter·tium [ se stúrshəm, se stúrshee əm ] (plural ses·ter·tia [ se stúrshə, se stúrshee ə ])


noun 
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Roman unit of currency: an ancient Roman unit of currency equal to 1,000 sesterces

[Mid-16th century. < Latin (mille) sestertium "(a thousand) sesterces" (see sesterce)]
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