chalcus — Lewis & Short
chalcus, i, m., = xalko/s,
I a copper coin, the tenth (acc. to Gr. authors, the sixth or eighth) part of an obolus, Plin. 21, 34, 109, § 185.
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chalcus
chalcus · m
a copper coin
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- Naturalis Historia 3 · 0.08/10k
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