| Indeed, he returned 6 million sestertii seized from Pompey's legate at Corfinum in the first weeks of the war. |
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| A senator also had to meet a minimum property requirement of 1 million sestertii, as determined by the census. |
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| In order to appease the people of Rome an estimated 135 million sestertii was spent on donatives, or congiaria, throughout Domitian's reign. |
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| Another vitrine houses his collection of large, predominantly bronze Roman sestertii displayed in chronological order and, I am assured, of a quality that is hard to find. |
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| According to historian Pliny the Elder, Cleopatra owned two of the largest pearl earrings in history, each of which was said to be worth 30 million sestertii. |
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