Solidus (coin)
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The solidus (the Latin word for solid) was originally a gold coin issued by the Romans, and a weight measure for gold more generally, corresponding to 4.5 grams.
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See also
- Soldier
- Roman currency
- Byzantine coinage
- Solidus (punctuation)
- Slash (punctuation) (also called a solidus)
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