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From 268 B.C. the weight of the as steadily decreased; the libral standard became first a triental, then an uncial, and finally even a semiuncial standard — 1/24 of the original weight.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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