COS

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Latin

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Noun

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COS

  1. (chiefly money) Alternative letter-case form of cos, abbreviation of consul.

Usage notes

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When followed by Roman numerals, the number indicates the particular consulship during which the coin was issued. For example, VESPASIAN·COS·III indicates it was issued in the 3rd consulship of Vespasian.