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miliarense

miliarense noun: a large silver coin of Ancient Rome, introduced in the early 4th century.

miliarense: a large silver coin of Ancient Rome, introduced in the early 4th century
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Noun

miliarense (plural miliarenses or miliarensia)

  1. (historical) A large silver coin of Ancient Rome, introduced in the early 4th century.
    • In the case of the silver miliarensia, first issued by Constantine the Great, the types are either identical, or closely connected, with those of their comparatively rare silver multiples, or money medallions, where such corresponding multiples exist; and while there are many miliarensia for which...1944, Numismatic Studies, numbers 5–7, American Numismatic Society, page 31
    • The discovery of the above obv. coupled with the rev. type of ‘four standards’ and a comparison with the obv. of no. 99 necessitates a few comments with regard to the date of these two miliarensia, both marked CONS (only the v. Echt specimen of no. 99 has been available for comparison).1984, C[arol] H[umphrey] V[ivian] Sutherland, R[obert] A[ndrew] G[lendinning] Carson, editors, The Roman Imperial Coinage, volume VII, Spink and Son Ltd, →ISBN, page 718
    Synonyms:
    miliarensis

Synonyms of miliarense

Forms of miliarense

pluralmiliarenses
pluralmiliarensia

Origin of miliarense

From Late Latin mīliārense, neuter form of mīliārensis (“pertaining to a thousand”).

Questions about miliarense

What does miliarense mean?
Miliarense means a large silver coin of Ancient Rome, introduced in the early 4th century.
What part of speech is miliarense?
Miliarense is a noun.
What is the plural of miliarense?
The plural of miliarense is miliarenses.

Words near miliarense in the dictionary

  1. Milhouses
  2. milia
  3. miliacin
  4. Milian
  5. Milians
  6. miliarense
  7. miliarenses
  8. miliarensia
  9. miliarensis
  10. miliaria
  11. miliarial

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