Looking for sentences and phrases with the word quadrans? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
The basic coinage instituted by Augustus comprised the copper quadrans, brass semis, copper as, brass dupondius and sestertius, silver denarius, and gold aureus.
Examples from Classical Literature
He made his pile from an as, and would pick a quadrans out of a dunghill with his teeth, any old time.
Lepta are very small brass coins worth half a quadrans each, which is a quarter of the copper assarion.
As for the price exacted, it ranged from a quadrans to a very high figure.