solidus
noun
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Definition of solidus
1 : an ancient Roman gold coin introduced by Constantine (4th century) and used to the fall of the Byzantine Empire (15th century)
2 [ Medieval Latin, shilling, from Late Latin; from its use as a symbol for shillings ] : slash sense 4
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