nummus
/ˈnʌməs/Numismatics
noun
A Roman coin of the standard denomination (roughly analogous to the Greek stater); a monetary unit based on this.
- The actual coin type to which the term referred varied from period to period. In the later Roman Empire the standard denomination became a multiple of units which no longer existed alone..
Origin
Late 18th century; earliest use found in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. From classical Latin nummus coin.
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