]> 2026-05-29T15:52:21+00:00 John Evelyn - 1645-05-07 0 en 41.893319444444,12.482933333333 'Now other observations I made in ''Rome'' are these amongst other, As to Coynes & Medails, that 10 ''Asses'' make the ''Roman Denarius'', 5 the ''quinarius'': 10 ''Denariu’s'' an ''Aureus'' which Accompt runs almost exactly with what is now in use, of ''quatrini'', ''baiocs'', ''julios'', & ''scudi'' each exceeding the other in proportion ''decupla'': The ''Sestertius'' was a small silver coyne marked HS or rather LLS valu’d 2 pound sil: & 1⁄2 viz 250 ''denarij'' about 25 ''golden ducati''. The stamp of the ''Roman denarius'' varied, having sometimes a ''Janus bifrons'', the head of ''Roma'', arm’d, or with a Chariot & two horses, such were cal’d ''Bigi'', with 4 ''quadrigi'', if with a ''victoria'' so nam’d: the marke of the ''denarius'' was distinguished thus * or x, the ''Quinarius'' of halfe value, had on one side the head of ''Rome'' & behind V the reverse ''Castor & Pollux'' on horseback, inscribed ''Roma, &c'':' (De Beer 1955, vol. 2, pp. 398-9; Burnett 2020b, p. 826) 16247 English De Beer 1955, vol. 2, pp. 398-9 Burnett 2020b, p. 826 roman coin denominations iconography 16247 John Evelyn - 1645-05-07 Rome 1645-05-07Z 2322010.5 Diary.png 2024-01-02T11:29:30Z 2460311.9788194 2024-01-02T11:29:30Z 2460311.9788194 true John Evelyn - 1645-05-07 0 0 plainlist 1 [[:John Evelyn - 1645-05-07]] John Evelyn - 1645-05-07# QUERY91822ae745142dc631ac29a6222bfdf1 0 0 csv 1 [[:John Evelyn - 1645-05-07]] John Evelyn - 1645-05-07# QUERY762b66de636f4787f3dac52cefa94448 0 1 table 3 [[Category:Diaries]] [[Author::John Evelyn]] John Evelyn - 1645-05-07# QUERY840291e5290f675fd95a755dd75ac2cd