Usage examples for Quadrans:

• The people, as if they had done nothing during his life to honour him as he deserved, and were now for the first time to show their gratitude, decreed him a public funeral, and moreover that every person should contribute the coin called quadrans to show him respect. "Plutarch's Lives, Volume I (of 4)" – Plutarch

• The people, as though they had not duly rewarded his deserts when alive, but still were in his debt, decreed him a public interment, every one contributing his quadrans towards the charge; the women, besides, by private consent, mourned a whole year, a signal mark of honor to his memory. "Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans" – Clough, Arthur Hugh

• He made his pile from an as, and would pick a quadrans out of a dunghill with his teeth, any old time. "The Satyricon, Complete" – Petronius Arbiter

• As for the price exacted, it ranged from a quadrans to a very high figure. "The Satyricon, Complete" – Petronius Arbiter