Sextans Öffentlichkeit Deposited
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The sixth part of the As. It bears on the obverse the head of Mercury and on the reverse the prow of a galley. On each side are two bosses indicative of its weight of two ounces. See Aes Grave.
- Frey's Dictionary (American Journal of Numismatics, Vol. 50, 1916)