Sentence example with the word 'sesterces'

sesterces

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53 the emperor Claudius made a subvention of io million sesterces (I,087,50o).   [Please select]

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Under Augustus it required one million two hundred thousand sesterces annually to support the senatorial dignity.   [Please select]

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They had peculiar privileges, and when they had served sixteen years received twenty thousand sesterces, or more than one hundred pounds sterling.   [Please select]

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Pallas, a freedman of the Emperor Claudius, possessed a fortune of three hundred millions of sesterces.   [Please select]

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Slaves often cost two hundred thousand sesterces, yet everybody was eager to possess a slave.   [Please select]

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Cicero had villas in all parts of Italy, a house on the Palatine with columns of Numidian marble, and a fortune of twenty millions of sesterces, equal to eight hundred thousand dollars.   [Please select]

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Trimalchio, a rich freedman whom Petronius ridiculed, could afford to lose thirty millions of sesterces in a single voyage without sensibly diminishing his fortune.   [Please select]

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