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Quadrans n. : A fourth part of the coin called an as. See 3d As, 2.

Quadrans n. : The fourth of a penny; a farthing. See Cur.

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Quadrans Muralis, coin, pellets, free encyclopedia, Search, Ancient Rome, cast, bust, prow, bronze coins, constellation, Apulia, Antoninus Pius, Roman coin, 270 BC, 220 BC, Casting, metalworking.

Defination from the web:
quadrans was issued from the beginning of cast bronze coins during the Roman Republic with three pellets representing three unciae as a mark of value. ... 90 BC, when bronze coinage was reduced to the semuncial standard, the quadrans became the lowest-valued coin in production. ... 


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