Bes (Denomination, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://nomisma.org/id/bes

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Bes (en), Bes (Einheit) (de), Bes (it), Bes (fr)Additional labels

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The bes was an Ancient Roman bronze coin produced during the Roman Republic. Valued at two-thirds of an as (8 unciae), it was only produced in 126 BC by C. Cassius in combination with the dodrans, another very rare denomination which was valued at three-fourths of an as.

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