The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Roman branch mints . Roman Coinage . The earliest issues of the Roman series , produced for the Roman citizens of Italy , consisted of rather crude cast bronze pieces . The earliest pieces were the crudest - merely ir- regular lumps of ...
... Roman branch mints . Roman Coinage . The earliest issues of the Roman series , produced for the Roman citizens of Italy , consisted of rather crude cast bronze pieces . The earliest pieces were the crudest - merely ir- regular lumps of ...
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... Roman coins to the point where the public completely lost con- fidence , and prices rose to inflationary heights . After Rome fell , Britain , Gaul , and other western European countries began their own coinage systems , using the Roman ...
... Roman coins to the point where the public completely lost con- fidence , and prices rose to inflationary heights . After Rome fell , Britain , Gaul , and other western European countries began their own coinage systems , using the Roman ...
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... Roman , emperor from 668 to 685. He was the eldest son of Constans II . His reign is memorable for the repulse of the Muslim attack on Constan- tinople ( 674-678 ) . The Roman victory was as- sisted by the timely invention of an ...
... Roman , emperor from 668 to 685. He was the eldest son of Constans II . His reign is memorable for the repulse of the Muslim attack on Constan- tinople ( 674-678 ) . The Roman victory was as- sisted by the timely invention of an ...
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