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Illustrated Companion to the Latin Dictionary/Victoriatus

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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Rich, Anthony (1849). The illustrated companion to the Latin dictionary, and Greek lexicon. p. vi. OCLC 894670115. https://archive.org/details/illustratedcompa00rich. 

VICTORIA'TUS, sc. nummus. A Roman silver coin, in value half a denarius, so termed because it had an image of Victory on the reserve, as shown by the annexed example (Victoriatus/1.1), from an original. Varro, L. L. x. 41. Cic. Font. 5. Plin. H. N. xxxiii. 13.

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